# The Postal Services Act 2011 (Taxation) Regulations 2012, Regulation 12: Transitional protection for stand-alone lump sums to continue after the Accrued Rights Transfer

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Paragraph (2) applies where—
(a) the RMPP was entitled to pay a stand-alone lump sum under article 25(3) (stand-alone lump sums: definition) of the Transitional Provisions Order to an individual which, if it had been paid, would have been a stand-alone lump sum paid in circumstances where article 25B(4) (circumstance C) applied; and
(b) the Accrued Rights Transfer has taken place.
(2) The Transfer is to be treated as a block transfer within the meaning of paragraph 22(6) of Schedule 36 for the purposes of article 25D(4)(c) of the Transitional Provisions Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/764/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2011-taxation-regulations-2012/regulation-12
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