Article 26 State Pension Credit
The amounts specified in the State Pension Credit Regulations shall be the amounts set out in the following provisions of this article and Schedule 20 to this Order; and for this purpose references in this article to a numbered regulation or Schedule are, unless the context otherwise requires, references to the regulation of, or the Schedule to, the State Pension Credit Regulations bearing that number.
In regulation 6f1 (amount of the guarantee credit)—
in paragraph (1)(a) for “£160.95” substitute “£167.05”;
in paragraph (1)(b) for “£105.45” substitute “£109.45”;
in paragraph (5)(a) for “£44.15” substitute “£45.50”;
in paragraph (5)(b) for “£88.30” substitute “£91.00”; and
in paragraph (8) for “£25.55” substitute “£25.80”.
In regulation 7f2 (savings credit)—
in paragraph (1) “60 per cent.”, “60 per cent.” and “40 per cent.” in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) respectively remain unchanged; and
in paragraph (2) for “£79.60” and “£127.25” substitute “£82.05” and “£131.20” respectively.
In paragraph 14 of Schedule IIf3 (persons residing with the claimant)—
in sub-paragraph (1)(a) “£47.75” remains unchanged;
in sub-paragraph (1)(b) “£7.40” remains unchanged;
in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£97.00” substitute “£101.00”;
in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “£97.00” and “£144.00” substitute “£101.00” and “£150.00” respectively and “£17.00” remains unchanged;
in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “£144.00” and “£186.00” substitute “£150.00” and “£194.00” respectively and “£23.35” remains unchanged;
in sub-paragraph (2)(d) for “£186.00” and “£247.00” substitute “£194.00” and “£258.00” respectively and “£38.20” remains unchanged; and
in sub-paragraph (2)(e) for “£247.00” and “£308.00” substitute “£258.00” and “£322.00” respectively and “£43.50” remains unchanged.
In Schedule III—
in paragraph 1f4 (polygamous marriages)—
in sub-paragraph (5) for “£160.95” and “£55.50” substitute “£167.05” and “£57.60” respectively;
in sub-paragraph (7) for “£127.25” substitute “£131.20”; and
in paragraph 2(2)(a)f5 (further provisions in the case of patients) “20 per cent.” remains unchanged.
The amounts specified in any provision of the State Pension Credit Regulations set out in column (1) of Schedule 20 to this Order are the amounts set out in column (2) of that Schedule.