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| AEI |
Average
earnings index |
| AIR |
Annuity interest rate |
| APP |
Appropriate personal pension |
| AVC |
Additional voluntary contributions |
| CETV |
Cash equivalent transfer value |
| CIMPS |
Contacted in money purchase scheme |
| COMPS |
Contracted out money purchase |
| DPA 98 |
Data Protection Act 1998 |
| DPB |
Designated professional body |
| ECJ |
European Court of Justice |
| EPP |
Executive pension plan |
| FA 99 |
Finance Act 1999 |
| FDR |
Financial dispute resolution |
| FLA 96 |
Family Law Act 1996 |
| FL(S)A
85 |
Family Law (Scotland) Act 1984 |
| FOS |
Financial Ombudsman Service |
| FSA |
Financial Services Authority |
| FSAVC |
Free standing additional voluntary contribution |
| FSMA |
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 |
| FURBs |
Funded unapproved retirement benefits scheme |
| GAD |
Government Actuary's Department |
| GMP |
Guaranteed minimum pension |
| GN11 |
Actuarial guidance note 11 |
| GPP |
Group personal pension |
| ICTA 88 |
Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 |
| IFA |
Independent financial adviser |
| ISA |
Individual savings accounts |
| LPI |
limited price indexation |
| MCA
73 |
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 |
| MFPA 84 |
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 |
| MFR |
Minimum funding requirement |
| NI |
National Insurance |
| NPA |
Normal pension age |
| NRE |
Net relevant earnings |
| OFT |
Office of Fair Trading |
| ONS |
Office for National Statistics |
| OPAS |
Occupational Pensions Advisory Services |
| OPRA |
Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority |
| PEP |
Personal equity plans |
| PFW |
Pension fund withdrawal |
| PIA |
Personal Investment Authority |
| PLRC |
Pensions Law Review Committee |
| PMFs |
Private managed funds |
| PPA
97 |
Policyholder Protection Act 1997 |
| PSA
93 |
Pension Schemes Act 1993 |
| PSO |
Pension Schemes Office |
| RAO |
Regulated Activities Order |
| RAPs |
Retirement annuity policies |
| RIY |
Reduction in yield |
| RPB |
Recognised professional bodies |
| RPI |
Retail price index |
| S2P |
State second pension |
| SDCS |
Simplified defined contribution scheme |
| SERPS |
State earnings related pension scheme |
| SIB |
Securities and Investment Board |
| SIPPs |
Self invested personal pension |
| SPC |
Society of Pension Consultants |
| SRO |
Self regulating organisation |
| SSA
73 |
Social Security Act 1973 |
| SSAS |
Small self administered scheme |
| SSCBA 92 |
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 |
| TEP |
Traded endowment policy |
| TESSA |
Tax exempt special savings accounts |
| UURBs |
Unfunded unapproved retirement benefit |
| WRPA
99 |
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 |
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