137 Official pensions: adjustment of increases in survivors' pensions
Pensions Act 2008 (2008 c 30) | Legislation

137  Official pensions: adjustment of increases in survivors' pensions

(1)     Section 59 of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c 60) (increase of official pensions) is amended as follows.

(2)     Subsection (5ZA) is amended as follows.

(3)     In the words before paragraph (a)—

(a)     for “or widower's” substitute “, widower's or surviving civil partner's”;

(b)     after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”.

(4)     In paragraph (a), after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”.

(5)

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