Regulation 10 Applications: carers for 20 or more hours per week

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

A person shall not be entitled to be credited with Class 3 contributions under subsection (3)(c) of section 23A by virtue of regulation 5(1)(b) unless an application to be so credited is received by the Secretary of State.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not apply where that person—

F1(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

is a married woman who is not entitled to be credited with contributions under paragraph (1) of regulation 7A (credits for carer's allowance F2or carer support payment) of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 M1 by virtue of paragraph (2)(b) (reduced contribution rate election under regulations under section 19(4)) of that regulation.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 10(2)(a) omitted (6.4.2010) by virtue of Social Security (Credits) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/385), regs. 1, 3
F2: Words in reg. 10(2)(b) inserted (19.11.2023) by The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1218), arts. 1(2), 20(3)

Marginal citations

M1: S.I. 1975/556. Regulation 7A was inserted by S.I. 1976/409 and amended by S.I. 1987/414, S.I. 1988/1545, S.I. 1996/2367, S.I. 2000/1483, S.I. 2002/490, S.I. 2002/2497, S.I. 2005/2877.