SCHEDULEAmendment of the principal Regulations

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In Schedule V (income from capital)—

a

in paragraph 12, for the word “interment” there shall be substituted the word “internment”;

b

in the definition of “training allowance” in paragraph 15(8), the words from “nor does it include” to the end of sub-paragraph (8) shall be omitted;

c

in paragraph 20(2)(h), for the words “the Act” there shall be substituted the words “the 1992 Act”;

d

after paragraph 20, there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

20A

1

Any payment of £5,000 or more received by the claimant in full—

a

no more than 12 months before the day on which he claimed state pension credit; or

b

after the day on which he claimed state pension credit,

which is made in order to rectify, or to compensate for, an official error as defined in regulation 1(3) of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 199930 relating to a benefit, either for a period of 52 weeks from the date of receipt or, if the payment is received in its entirety during the award of state pension credit, for the remainder of that award if that is a longer period.

2

In this paragraph, “benefit” shall have the same meaning as for the purposes of paragraph 20.