# Pensions Act 2014, Section 28: State pension credit: phasing out assessed income periods


(1) In section 6 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 (duty to specify assessed income period), in subsection (1), after “subsection (3) or (4)” insert “ where the relevant decision takes effect before 6 April 2016 ”.
(2) At the end of the heading to that section insert “ for pre-6 April 2016 awards ”.
(3) Regulations under section 9(5) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 may in particular be made for the purpose of phasing out, on or after 6 April 2016, any remaining assessed income period that is 5 years or shorter than 5 years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/19/section/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2014/section-28
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