Regulation 29 Credits under the 1975 RegulationsF1

(1)

Where a person is credited with earnings or contributions under the provisions of the 1975 Regulations specified in paragraph (2), the person is also to be credited with those earnings or contributions for the purposes of Part 1 of the Act.

(2)

The provisions specified are—

(a)

regulation 7 (credits for approved training);

(b)

regulation 7A (credits for carer’s allowance F2or carer support payment);

(c)

regulation 7B (credits for disability element of working tax credit);

(d)

regulation 8A (credits for unemployment);

(e)

regulation 8B (credits for incapacity for work or limited capability for work);

(f)

regulation 9B (credits for jury service);

(g)

regulation 9C (credits for adoption pay period, additional pay period and maternity pay period);

(h)

regulation 9D (credits for certain periods of imprisonment or detention in legal custody);

(i)

regulation 9E (credits for certain spouses and civil partners of members of Her Majesty’s forces).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. 8 added (6.4.2016) by The State Pension (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/100), regs. 1, 2(2)
F2: Words in reg. 29(2)(b) inserted (16.7.2026) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability and Carer Benefits) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/679), arts. 1(1), 16(3)