{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2021/article-30",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348219128",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2021",
  "path": "article/30",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "30",
  "heading": "State Pension Credit",
  "text": "(1) The amounts as specified in the State Pension Credit Regulations shall be the amounts set out in this article and any reference in this article to a numbered Schedule is a reference to the Schedule to the State Pension Credit Regulations bearing that number.\n(2) In regulation 6 (amount of the guarantee credit)—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(a) for “£265.20” substitute “£270.30”;\n(b) in paragraph (1)(b) for “£173.75” substitute “£177.10”;\n(c) in paragraph (5)(a) for “£66.95” substitute “£67.30”;\n(d) in paragraph (5)(b) for “£133.90” substitute “£134.60”; and\n(e) in paragraph (8) for “£37.50” substitute “£37.70”.\n(3) In regulation 7(2) (savings credit) for “£150.47” and “£239.17” substitute “£153.70” and “£244.12” respectively.\n(4) In paragraph 8(2) of Schedule II (general provisions applying to housing costs) as it has effect in a case falling within regulation 20 of the LMI Regulations 2017 “£100,000” remains unchanged.\n(5) In paragraph 14 of Schedule II (persons residing with the claimant)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a) for “£102.35” substitute “£102.85”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) for “£15.85” substitute “£15.95”;\n(c) in sub-paragraph (2)(a) “£149.00” remains unchanged;\n(d) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)—\n(i) for “£36.45” substitute “£36.65”;\n(ii) “£149.00” remains unchanged; and\n(iii) “£217.00” remains unchanged;\n(e) in sub-paragraph (2)(c)—\n(i) for “£50.05” substitute “£50.30”;\n(ii) “£217.00” remains unchanged; and\n(iii) “£283.00” remains unchanged;\n(f) in sub-paragraph (2)(d)—\n(i) for “£81.90” substitute “£82.30”;\n(ii) “£283.00” remains unchanged; and\n(iii) “£377.00” remains unchanged; and\n(g) in sub-paragraph (2)(e)—\n(i) for “£93.25” substitute “£93.70”;\n(ii) “£377.00” remains unchanged; and\n(iii) “£469.00” remains unchanged.\n(6) In paragraph 9 of Schedule IIA (additional amount applicable for claimants responsible for a child or qualifying young person)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a) for “£54.32” substitute “£54.60”; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b)—\n(i) for “£29.52” substitute “£29.66”; and\n(ii) for “£92.12” substitute “£92.54”.\n(7) In paragraph 10 of Schedule IIA for “£64.82” substitute “£65.10”.\n(8) In paragraph 1 of Schedule III (polygamous marriages)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (5), in the substituted paragraph (1) of regulation 6, for “£265.20” and “£91.45” substitute “£270.30” and “£93.20” respectively; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (7), in the substituted paragraph (2) of regulation 7, for “£239.17” substitute “£244.12”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/1754, 2018/676 and 2020/234."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2020/234."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See S.I. 2008/3195 which modifies paragraph 8(2) so that it applies as if the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000” in relation to certain persons."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2018/307."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2002/3197, 2004/2327, 2006/2378 and 2020/234."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Schedule IIA was inserted by S.I. 2018/676. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2020/234."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2002/3197 and 2020/234."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348219128/article/30",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:47:58.768573+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}