{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2026/article-29",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348278378",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2026",
  "path": "article/29",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "State Pension Credit",
  "text": "(1) Any reference in this article to a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation of, or 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 “£346.60” substitute “£363.25”;\n(b) in paragraph (1)(b) for “£227.10” substitute “£238.00”;\n(c) in paragraph (5)(a) for “£82.90” substitute “£86.05”;\n(d) in paragraph (5)(b) for “£165.80” substitute “£172.10”; and\n(e) in paragraph (8) for “£46.40” substitute “£48.15”.\n(3) In regulation 7(2) (savings credit) for “£198.27” and “£314.34” substitute “£208.07” and “£329.75” respectively.\n(4) In paragraph 14 of Schedule II (housing costs: persons residing with the claimant)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a) for “£126.65” substitute “£131.45”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) for “£19.65” substitute “£20.40”;\n(c) in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£183.00” substitute “£192.00”;\n(d) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)—\n(i) for “£45.15” substitute “£46.85”;\n(ii) for “£183.00” substitute “£192.00”; and\n(iii) for “£266.00” substitute “£279.00”;\n(e) in sub-paragraph (2)(c)—\n(i) for “£62.00” substitute “£64.35”;\n(ii) for “£266.00” substitute “£279.00”; and\n(iii) for “£348.00” substitute “£365.00”;\n(f) in sub-paragraph (2)(d)—\n(i) for “£101.35” substitute “£105.20”;\n(ii) for “£348.00” substitute “£365.00”; and\n(iii) for “£463.00” substitute “£485.00”; and\n(g) in sub-paragraph (2)(e)—\n(i) for “£115.45” substitute “£119.85”;\n(ii) for “£463.00” substitute “£485.00”; and\n(iii) for “£577.00” substitute “£605.00”.\n(5) 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 “£67.42” substitute “£69.98”; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b)—\n(i) for “£36.54” substitute “£37.93”; and\n(ii) for “£114.12” substitute “£118.46”.\n(6) In paragraph 10 of Schedule IIA for “£78.10” substitute “£81.07”.\n(7) In paragraph 1 of Schedule III (special groups: polygamous marriages)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (5), in the substituted paragraph (1) of regulation 6, for “£346.60” and “£119.50” substitute “£363.25” and “£125.25” respectively; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (7), in the substituted paragraph (2) of regulation 7, for “£314.34” substitute “£329.75”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/1754, 2018/676, 2023/1218 and 2025/295."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2025/295."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2002/3197, 2004/2327, 2006/2378 and 2025/295."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Schedule IIA was inserted by S.I. 2018/676. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2025/295."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2002/3197 and 2025/295."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348278378/article/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:38:11.364963+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."
}