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| Name: | Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (Chapter 60) |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s): | Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit; Equality of opportunity and treatment |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1975-08-07 |
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| Published on: | Printed separately |
| ISN: | GBR-1975-L-18673 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=18673&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Printed separately |
| Abstract/Citation: | Provides for the rates of social security retirement pensions and certain other benefits to the earnings on which contributions have been paid; enables employed earners to be contracted-out of full social security contributions and benefits where the requisite benefits are provided by an occupational pension scheme; makes provision for securing that men and women are afforded equal access to occupational pension schemes; and makes other amendments in the law relating to social security (including an amendment of Part II of the Social Security Act 1975 introducing a new non-contributory benefit called "mobility allowance"); and makes other provision about occupational pensions. |
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