PSIPart3 - Membership of Schemes




(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)

Contents

Section 1 – Eligibility

Section 2 - Proprietors, Partners and Other Persons Assessed Under Schedule D

Section 3 – Directors

Section 4 - Temporary Absence and Secondment

Section 5 – Pension Sharing on Divorce

click here to return to contentsSection 1 – Eligibility

PSI3.1.1-3General
PSI3.1.5-Eligibility rules discretionary schemes
PSI3.1.6-7- non-discretionary schemes
PSI3.1.8- examination of eligibility rules
PSI3.1.11-Particular types of employees part-time employees
PSI3.1.12- concurrent employment
PSI3.1.13-15- domestic employees
PSI3.1.16-17- Lloyds underwriting syndicates
PSI3.1.18- MPs' secretaries and research assistants
PSI3.1.19- wives of doctors and of other professional persons
PSI3.1.12-22Schedule E employers
PSI3.1.23- employees of joint venture enterprises
PSI3.1.24Membership of an employer’s occupational pension scheme and personal pension schemes – General and contracting-out
PSI3.1.25- s632A Eligibility
PSI3.1.26- s632B Eligibility (“Concurrency”)
PSI3.1.27Overseas employees

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PSI3.2.1-2General
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PSI3.2.4Employees assessed under Schedule D
PSI3.2.5Schemes for persons who are not employees
PSI3.2.6Proprietors and partners
PSI3.2.7- employee becoming a partner
PSI3.2.8-10- Partnership employersscheme rules
PSI3.2.11- salaried partners
PSI3.2.12- ex-partners
PSI3.2.13Partners who are also directors of associated service companies
PSI3.2.14Spouses of partners or proprietors
PSI3.2.15North Sea divers and diving supervisors
PSI3.2.16Marine Pilots

click here to return to contentsSection 3 – Directors

PSI3.3.1General
PSI3.3.2-4Controlling directors
PSI3.3.5Controlling director restrictions
PSI3.3.8-9Controlling directors of investment companies
PSI3.3.10- reason for refusal
PSI3.3.11- holding companies
PSI3.3.12- mandatory approval
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PSI3.3.20Directors' fees
PSI3.3.21Unremunerated service
PSI3.3.22Spouses of controlling directors

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PSI3.4.1-3General
PSI3.4.5Long term absence/secondment
PSI3.4.6Incapacity
PSI3.4.7Employee contributions
PSI3.4.9Work of national importance
PSI3.4.10-13Retention of MP in former employer's scheme

click here to return to contentsSection 5 – Pension Sharing on Divorce

PSI3.5.1General
PSI3.5.2-3Background
PSI3.5.4Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999
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PSI3.5.8Enquiries