The State Pension Credit Pilot Scheme Regulations 2010

Qualifying income for the purposes of savings credit

22.  The following are to be treated as qualifying income for the purposes of section 3 (savings credit) of the 2002 Act—

(a) any benefit payable under the Pneumoconiosis, Byssinosis and Miscellaneous Diseases Benefit Scheme 1983(1);

(b) in respect of benefit under the 1992 Act—

(i) widowed mother’s allowance under section 37;

(ii) widow’s pension under section 38;

(iii) widowed parent’s allowance under section 39A;

(iv) bereavement allowance under section 39B;

(v) retirement pension under any of sections 44, 48A to 48BB and 51;

(vi) carer’s allowance under section 70;

(vii) disablement pension under section 103;

(viii) industrial death benefit under section 106(f) and Part 6 of Schedule 7;

(ix) workmen’s compensation under section 111 and Schedule 8;

(c) a pension from an occupational pension scheme, within the meaning given by section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993(2);

(d) earnings, within the meaning given by Parts 1 to 5 of the 1992 Act (see sections 3(1) and 112, and the definition of “employment” in section 122, of that Act);

(e) income deemed to be yielded from capital in accordance with regulation 28.

(1)

S.I. 1983/136.

(2)

1993 c. 48.