Paragraph 33 Post Office Capture Redress Scheme paymentsF1
A payment of compensation made by the Department for Business and Trade to a person under the Post Office Capture Redress Scheme or to a nominated individual.
A relevant onward payment of a payment defined in paragraph (1).
In this paragraph—
“the Capture system” means any version of the computer system used by Post Office Limited known as Capture or the Capture Accounting System;
“nominated individual” means any person who was a shareholder or a director of a company or a partner in a partnership which ceased to exist and that would have been eligible for compensation under the Post Office Capture Redress Scheme;
“Post Office Capture Redress Scheme” means the scheme announced by His Majesty’s Government on 19th June 2025 to compensate people adversely affected by the Capture system;
“Post Office Limited” has the same meaning as in paragraph 26(3);
“relevant onward payment” has the same meaning as in paragraph 28(5).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 3 Pt. X para. 33 inserted (20.11.2025) by The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 7) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1132), regs. 1, 2
Notes on the whole SI
Textual amendments
- F1
See sections 3(2) and (5), 4(5) and (6), 116, 117, 118, 119 and 120 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) (“the Act”) as amended respectively by paragraphs 3, 4, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) (“the Transfer Act”). The functions of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) and the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8) were transferred to the Department for Social Development by Article 8(b) of and Part II of Schedule 6 to the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481).
- F2
See section 176(2)(b) of the Act.