Pension Scheme Instructions Manual - Main Contents

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(This archived guidance relates to HMRC discretionary practice before the 6th April 2006. For current guidance on Registered Pension Schemes see the Registered Pension Schemes Manual)

Preface

Appendixi (This text has been withheld because of exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000)

Appendixii (This text has been withheld because of exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000)

Introduction

PSIPart1Establishment and administration of retirement benefits schemes
PSIPart2Taxation background
PSIPart3Membership of schemes
PSIPart4Contributions by employees
PSIPart5Contributions by employers
PSIPart6Total benefits on retirement at normal retirement date
PSIPart7Increases of pensions in payment
PSIPart8Lump sum benefits and commutation
PSIPart9Service after normal retirement date
PSIPart10Retirement before normal retirement date
PSIPart11Benefits on death in service
PSIPart12Benefits on death after retirement
PSIPart13Withdrawal from service
PSIPart14Transfer payments
PSIPart15Overseas employers and overseas employees
PSIPart16Discontinuance of schemes
PSIPart17Tax treatment of approved schemes and payments by approved schemes
PSIPart18Application for approval and information provisions
PSIPart19Withdrawal of approval
PSIPart20Funding and surpluses
PSIPart21Centralised schemes
PSIPart22Office procedures
PSIPart23Penalties procedures
PSIPart24Pension credit benefits
PSIPart25Flexibility in pension provision
PSIPart26Conversion of Chapter I Approved Schemes to Chapter IV Approved Schemes