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PensionsThursday 25 April 2024

The pro-rating of pensions increases

Paul Newman KC has written an article in which he considers whether the pro-rating of annual non-statutory increases to pensions in payment for only part of a year can be read into a scheme that makes no express provision for it.

The article was first posted on Paul‘s website pensionsbarrister.com.

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