# The Registered Pension Schemes (Authorised Payments) Regulations 2009, Regulation 8: Payments under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme


(1) A payment made by way of compensation under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme if—
(a) the payment does not exceed £2,000; and
(b) it extinguishes the member’s entitlement to benefits under the pension scheme.
(2) The reference in paragraph (1) to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme is to the scheme established by Part 15 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1171/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/registered-pension-schemes-authorised-payments-regulations-2009/regulation-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.