# The Civil Partnership (Pensions, Social Security and Child Support) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order 2005, Paragraph 4: Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975


(1) Amend the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 as follows.
(2) In regulation 7A (credits for carer's allowance) , in paragraph (1) for “widow or widower” substitute “ widow, widower or surviving civil partner ”.
(3) In regulation 7C (credits for working tax credit) —
(a) in paragraphs (2)(a) and (3) for “a married or unmarried couple” substitute “ a couple ”;
(b) in paragraph (6) for “ “married couple” and “unmarried couple” have” substitute
““couple ”
has ”.
(4) In regulation 8C (credits on termination of bereavement benefits) , in paragraph (2) after “remarriage” insert “ , forming a civil partnership, ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2877/schedule/3/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-pensions-social-security-and-child-support-consequential-etc-provisions-order-2005/schedule-3/paragraph-4
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