The Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that raised the retirement age for British judges from seventy back to seventy-five years.[1][2]
Act of Parliament | |
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Long title | An act to make provision about public service pension schemes, including retrospective provision to rectify unlawful discrimination in the way in which existing schemes were restricted under the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 and corresponding Northern Ireland legislation; to make provision for the establishment of new public pension schemes for members of occupational pension schemes of bodies that were brought into public ownership under the Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008; to make provision about the remuneration and the date of retirement of holders of certain judicial offices; to make provision about judicial service after retirement; and for connected purposes. |
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Citation | 2022 c. 7 |
Territorial extent | England and Wales, Northern Ireland |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 10 March 2022 |
Other legislation | |
Repeals/revokes | Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 |
Status: Current legislation | |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
References
edit- ^ Fouzder, Monidipa (8 March 2021). "Judges will be allowed to retire at 75". Law Gazette. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ Bowcott, Owen (29 March 2017). "Allow judiciary to work until 75, says Britain's most senior judge". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
External links
edit- Text of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.