Section 132 Extension of Christmas bonus for pensioners.

(1)

Section 150 of the M1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (Christmas bonus: interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), after paragraph (k) there is inserted—

“(l)
a mobility supplement”.

(3)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

after the definition of “attendance allowance” there is inserted—

““mobility supplement” means a supplement awarded in respect of disablement which affects a person’s ability to walk and for which the person is in receipt of war disablement pension;”,

(b)

in the definition of “retirement pension”, “ if paid periodically ” is omitted,

(c)

in paragraph (b) of the definition of “unemployability supplement or allowance”, after sub-paragraph (iv) there is inserted

“or
(v)
under the Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939.”and accordingly, the “or” immediately following sub-paragraph(iii) is omitted.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: 1992 c. 4.