{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/455",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Insertion of regulation 15B into the Claims and Payments Regulations",
  "text": "Before regulation 16 of the Claims and Payments Regulations insert the following regulation—\n“Advance claim for pension following deferment\n15B. Where a person’s entitlement to a Category A or Category B retirement pension is deferred in accordance with section 55(3) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (pension increase or lump sum where entitlement to retirement pension is deferred) a claim for—\n(a) a Category A or Category B retirement pension; and\n(b) any increase in that pension,\nmay be made any time not more than 4 months before the date on which the period of deferment, within the meaning of section 55(3), ends.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/1725 inserted regulation 15A which was revoked by S.I.1991/2284."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 55 was substituted by the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), section 297."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/455/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:08:31.108338+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}