# The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994, Regulation 21: Disregard of certain pension payments

Extent: E+W+S

For the purposes of section 30DD(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (reduction for pension payments and PPF periodic payments), there shall be disregarded—
(a) any pension payment within the meaning of section 30DD(5) of the Contributions and Benefits Act made to a person as a beneficiary on the death of a member of any pension scheme;
(aa) any PPF periodic payment made to a person as a beneficiary on the death of a person entitled to such a payment;
(b) where a pension scheme is in deficit or has insufficient resources to meet the full pension payment, the extent of the shortfall;
(c) any permanent health insurance payment in respect of which the employee had contributed to the premium to the extent of more than 50 per cent..
(d) any payment made under article 14(1)(b) or 21(1)(a) of the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2005; or
(e) any pension payment made under an instrument specified in section 639(2) of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2946/regulation/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-regulations-1994/regulation-21
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