# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026, Article 12: Increase in amount of Category C retirement pension under the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979


In regulation 11(3) of the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979 (Category C retirement pension for widows of men over pensionable age on 5th July 1948) for “£105.70” substitute “£110.75”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348278378/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2026/article-12
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