Version Superseded: 26/10/2009
Point in time view as at 05/01/2009.
The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987, Paragraph 16 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F116. Subject to paragraphs 36 and 37, £10 of any of the following, namely—E+W+S
(a)a war disablement pension (except insofar as such a pension falls to be disregarded under paragraph 8 or 9);
(b)a war widow’s pension [F2or war widower’s pension];
(c)a pension payable to a person as a [F3widow, widower or surviving civil partner] under F4... any power of Her Majesty otherwise than under an enactment to make provision about pensions for or in respect of persons who have been disabled or have died in consequence of service as members of the armed forces of the Crown;
[F5(cc)a guaranteed income payment [F6and, if the amount of that payment has been abated to less than £10 by a payment under the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 or the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005, so much of the pension payable under either of those schemes as would not, in aggregate with the amount of the guaranteed income payment disregarded, exceed £10];]
(d)a payment made to compensate for the non-payment of such a pension [F7or payment] as is mentioned in any of the preceding sub-paragraphs;
(e)a pension paid by the government of a country outside Great Britain which is analogous to any of the [F8pensions or payments mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (cc) above];
(f)a pension paid to victims of National Socialist persecution under any special provision made by the law of the Federal Republic of Germany, or any part of it, or of the Republic of Austria.]
[F9(g)any widowed mother’s allowance paid pursuant to section 37 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;
(h)any widowed parent’s allowance paid pursuant to section 39A of the Contributions and Benefits Act.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 9 para. 16 substituted (28.10.1995) by The Income-related Benefits Schemes Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/2792), regs. 1, 6(3)
F2Words in Sch. 9 para. 16(b) inserted (8.4.2002) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/841), regs. 1(1), 2(4)(a)
F3Words in Sch. 9 para. 16(c) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Pensions, Social Security and Child Support) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2877), art. 1, Sch. 3 para. 13(8)(a) (with art. 3)
F4Words in Sch. 9 para. 16(c) omitted (5.1.2009) by virtue of The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 7) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3157), regs. 1(1), 2(7)(e)(i)
F5Sch. 9 para. 16(cc) inserted (4.4.2005) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/574), regs. 1(1), 2(7)(a)(8)(a)
F6Words in Sch. 9 para. 16(cc) inserted (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 7) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3157), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(e)(ii)
F7Words in Sch. 9 para. 16(d) inserted (4.4.2005) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/574), regs. 1(1), 2(7)(b)(8)(a)
F8Words in Sch. 9 para. 16(e) substituted (4.4.2005) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/574), regs. 1(1), 2(7)(c)(8)(a)
F9Sch. 9 para. 16(g)(h) added (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Amendment (Bereavement Benefits) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/2239), regs. 1(1), 2(4)
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