F1SCHEDULE 3BDATE ON WHICH CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES TAKES EFFECT WHERE CLAIMANT ENTITLED TO STATE PENSION CREDIT

Annotations:

1

Where the amount of state pension credit payable under an award is changed by a superseding decision made on the ground that there has been a relevant change of circumstances, that superseding decision shall take effect from the following days—

a

for the purpose only of determining the day on which an assessed income period begins under section 9 of the State Pension Credit Act , from the day following the day on which the last previous assessed income period ended; and

F2b

except as provided in the following paragraphs–

i

where state pension credit is paid in advance, from the day that change occurs or is expected to occur if either of those days is the first day of a benefit week but if it is not from the next following such day;

ii

where state pension credit is paid in arrears, from the first day of the benefit week in which that change occurs or is expected to occur.