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36 Short service benefit for scheme member with money purchase benefits
(1) Section 71 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (basic principle as to short service benefit) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)(a), after “service,” insert—
(aa) he has at least 30 days' qualifying service and, if he were entitled to benefit because of this paragraph, all of it would necessarily be money purchase benefit,
.
(3) After subsection (9) insert—
(10) Subsections (7) to (9) apply, with the substitution for references to 2 years of references to 30 days, for determining whether a person has at least 30 days' qualifying service for the purposes of subsection (1).
(11) Subsection (1)(aa) does not apply in relation to a person's membership of a scheme if any period of relevant service began before the day on which section 36 of the Pensions Act 2014 came into force (whether or not it also ended before that date).
“Relevant service” means service that counts towards the 30 days' qualifying service for the purposes of subsection (1).
(4) In section 101AA of the 1993 Act (early leavers: cash transfer sums and contribution refunds), in subsection (4)(b), after “(a)” insert “ , (aa) ”.
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36 Short service benefit for scheme member with money purchase benefits
(1) Section 71 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (basic principle as to short service benefit) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)(a), after “service,” insert—
(aa) he has at least 30 days' qualifying service and, if he were entitled to benefit because of this paragraph, all of it would necessarily be money purchase benefit,
.
(3) After subsection (9) insert—
(10) Subsections (7) to (9) apply, with the substitution for references to 2 years of references to 30 days, for determining whether a person has at least 30 days' qualifying service for the purposes of subsection (1).
(11) Subsection (1)(aa) does not apply in relation to a person's membership of a scheme if any period of relevant service began before the day on which section 36 of the Pensions Act 2014 came into force (whether or not it also ended before that date).
“Relevant service” means service that counts towards the 30 days' qualifying service for the purposes of subsection (1).
(4) In section 101AA of the 1993 Act (early leavers: cash transfer sums and contribution refunds), in subsection (4)(b), after “(a)” insert “ , (aa) ”.
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