Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975
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8.—(1) The Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (definitions) in paragraph (a) of the definition of “reckonable year”(2), after “widowed mother’s allowance,” insert “widowed parent’s allowance, bereavement benefits,”.
(3) In regulation 8B(2)(a)(i)(3) (which specifies weeks in respect of which a person is entitled to be credited with earnings in respect of incapacity for work), omit the words from “or would” to the end.
(1)
(2)
The definition of “reckonable year” was amended by S.I. 1996/2367.
(3)
Regulation 8B(2)(a)(i) was inserted by S.I. 1996/2367 and amended by S.I. 2000/3120 and S.I. 2003/521.