Pensions Act 2014
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The Pensions Act 2014 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that received Royal Assent on 14 May 2014.[1]
Long titleAn Act to make provision about pensions and about benefits payable to people in connection with bereavement; and for connected purposes.
Citation2014 c. 19
Introduced byIain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Commons)
Lord Freud (Lords)
Lord Freud (Lords)
Territorial extentEngland and Wales, Scotland (whole Act); Northern Ireland (Part 7 only)
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to make provision about pensions and about benefits payable to people in connection with bereavement; and for connected purposes. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 2014 c. 19 |
| Introduced by | Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Commons) Lord Freud (Lords) |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales, Scotland (whole Act); Northern Ireland (Part 7 only) |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 14 May 2014 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Pensions Act 1995 |
Status: Current legislation | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Pensions Act 2014 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
Provisions
Consequences
Due to the changes made by the act, women received slightly more money than before, and men received slightly less money.[4]