# The State Pension Regulations 2015, Regulation 26: Credits under the 1975 Regulations


A person is to be credited with the earnings or contributions to which the person would have been entitled under the 1975 Regulations for the purposes of entitlement to a Category A retirement pension had—
(a) the amendment made by paragraph 55 of Schedule 12 to the 2014 Act (which limits Category A retirement pensions to people who reach pensionable age before 6th April 2016) not come into force, and
(b) the person attained pensionable age on 6th April 2016.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/173/regulation/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-regulations-2015/regulation-26
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