The State Pension Credit (Coronavirus) (Electronic Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.—(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 4ZC(2) (electronic claims for benefit)(2) after sub-paragraph (j), add—

(k)state pension credit..

(3) In paragraph 2 of Schedule 9ZC (conditions for the use of electronic communication)(3)—

(a)after sub-paragraph (1)(k), add—

(l)state pension credit.; and

(b)in sub-paragraph (1A), omit paragraph (c).

(2)

Regulation 4ZC was inserted by S.I. 2003/2800 and amended by S.I. 2016/544 and 2017/422.

(3)

Schedule 9ZC was inserted by S.I. 2003/2800 and amended by S.I. 2016/544, 2017/422 and 2018/61.