Article 3 Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975

In regulation 7A of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 (credits for carer’s allowance)^f1—

(a)

in the heading, after “carer’s allowance” insert “or carer support payment”;

(b)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

after “carer’s allowance”, in both places it occurs, insert “or carer support payment”;

(ii)

after “would have been so payable but for” insert “regulation 16 of the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 or”;

(c)

after paragraph (2) insert—

“(3)

In this regulation “carer support payment” means carer’s assistance given in accordance with the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1975/556; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1976/409, 1987/414, 1988/1545, 2000/1482, 2002/490, 2002/2497, 2005/2877, 2010/1160 and 2017/422.