The State Pension Credit Pilot Scheme Regulations 2010

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and duration

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application of social security enactments

    4. 4.Regulations made under section 1 or 5 of the Social...

    5. 5.Regulations made under the State Pension Credit Act 2002 apply...

  3. PART 2

    1. 6.Selection of beneficiaries for the purposes of the 2002 Act

    2. 7.The conditions are— (a) the person must have claimed and...

    3. 8.(1) A person is excluded if, at the time of...

    4. 9.(1) The Secretary of State shall select persons on a...

    5. 10.Persons in Great Britain

  4. PART 3

    1. 11.Entitlement to benefit

    2. 12.Payment of benefit

    3. 13.(1) The weekly amount of benefit to be paid shall...

    4. 14.(1) No account is to be taken of a payment...

  5. PART 4

    1. 15.Amount of the standard minimum guarantee

    2. 16.Amounts additional to the standard minimum guarantee: severe disability

    3. 17.(1) For the purposes of regulation 16(1), the beneficiary is...

    4. 18.Amounts additional to the standard minimum guarantee: carer’s allowance

    5. 19.For the purposes of regulation 18(1), this regulation is satisfied...

    6. 20.Prescribed percentages and amounts in respect of savings credit

    7. 21.If a calculation made for the purposes of regulation 20(1)(a)...

  6. PART 5

    1. 22.Qualifying income for the purposes of savings credit

    2. 23.Income for the purposes of the 2002 Act

    3. 24.Estimation of income and capital

    4. 25.Estimation of income

    5. 26.The following sums shall be disregarded in estimating a beneficiary’s...

    6. 27.Estimation of capital and income from capital

    7. 28.(1) A beneficiary’s capital shall be deemed to yield a...

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE

      Modification of the State Pension Credit Act 2002

      1. 1.(1) In sections 1 to 5 (entitlement and amount), for...

      2. 2.In section 1(2)(b), for “the qualifying age” substitute “the age...

      3. 3.Omit section 1(6) (definition of “qualifying age”).

      4. 4.Omit sections 4(2) (amendment of the Immigration and Asylum Act...

      5. 5.In section 15— (a) omit subsections (1)(a) to (i) and...

      6. 6.Omit section 16 (retirement pension income).

      7. 7.(1) Section 17 (other interpretation provisions) is modified as follows....

      8. 8.Omit sections 18 (equal treatment for widows and widowers), 19(2)...

      9. 9.In section 22(6), for “Subject to that, this” substitute “This”....

      10. 10.Omit Schedules 1 to 3 (amendments and repeals).

  8. Explanatory Note