Introductory Text
State pension credit: entitlement and amount
1.Entitlement
2.Guarantee credit
3.Savings credit
3ZA.Power to limit savings credit for certain mixed-age couples
4.Exclusions
Aggregation
5.Income and capital of claimant, spouse, etc.
Retirement provision
6.Duty to specify assessed income period for pre-6 April 2016 awards
7.Fixing of claimant's retirement provision for assessed income period
8.Fresh determination increasing claimant's entitlement
9.Duration of assessed income period
10.Effect of variations under section 7(4)
Miscellaneous and supplementary
11.Administration
12.Polygamous marriages
13.Transitional provisions
Section 14—Amendments
Interpretation of state pension credit provisions
15.Income and capital
16.Retirement pension income
17.Other interpretation provisions
Effect of guaranteed minimum pension on social security benefits
18.Equal treatment for widows and widowers
Final provisions
19.Regulations and orders
Section 20—Repeals
21.Short title and commencement
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
ADMINISTRATION
Part I (Paras. 1‐3)—Amendments
Part II (Paras. 4‐12)—Amendments
PART III MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY
Amount payable for periods of less than a week
13.(1) Where a person is entitled to state pension credit—...
