# The State Pension Credit (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2003, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make amendments to the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. 2003 No. 28) (“the principal Regulations”).
Regulation 1 provides for citation and commencement, and regulation 2 for interpretation.
Regulation 3 introduces the amendments to the principal Regulations made by regulations 4 and 5.
Regulation 4 inserts a new definition of “the Computation of Earnings Regulations” in regulation 1(2) of the principal Regulations.
Regulation 5 inserts new regulations 17A and 17B in the principal Regulations providing for the meaning and calculation of “earnings” of employed earners and self-employed earners respectively for the purposes of state pension credit.
These Regulations do not impose any costs on business.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2175/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-amendment-northern-ireland-regulations-2003/note
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