2(1)A woman is entitled to a basic amount under this paragraph if she has reached pensionable age and—E+W+S
(a)she is married to a person who has reached pensionable age, or
(b)she is in a civil partnership with a person who has reached that age.
(2)The basic amount is the amount specified in paragraph 5 of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act on the day on which the woman became entitled under this paragraph.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 2 in force at 6.4.2016, see s. 56(1)(4)