# State Pension Credit Act 2002, Section 3ZA: Power to limit savings credit for certain mixed-age couples

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Regulations may provide that, in prescribed cases, a person who is a member of a mixed-age couple is not entitled to a savings credit.
(2) For example, the regulations could provide that a member of a mixed-age couple is not entitled to a savings credit unless—
(a) the person has been awarded a savings credit with effect from a day before 6 April 2016 and was entitled to a savings credit immediately before that date, and
(b) the person remained entitled to state pension credit at all times since the beginning of 6 April 2016.
(3) In this section “mixed-age couple” means a couple (whenever formed) one member of which had attained pensionable age before 6 April 2016 and the other had not.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/16/section/3ZA (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-act-2002/section-3ZA
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