Paragraph 12 Disability Premium

England, Wales and Scotland

The condition is that—

(a)

where the claimant is a single claimant or a lone parent, F1has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and the additional condition specified in paragraph 13 is satisfied; or

(b)

where the claimant has a partner, either—

(i)

the claimant has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and the additional condition specified in paragraph 13(1)(a) or (b) is satisfied by him; or

(ii)

his partner has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and the additional condition specified in paragraph 13(1)(a) is satisfied by his partner.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted (6.4.2010) by The Social Security (Equalisation of State Pension Age) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1488), regs. 1, 26(2)