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Published date: 7 March 2008

Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008 (No. 2)

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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part 1 Preliminary and General (s. 1)
In force
1. Short title, construction, collective citation and commencement.
Part 2 Amendment of Social Welfare Acts (ss. 2-25)
In force
2. Definitions.
In force
3. Child benefit - new rates.
In force
4. Early childcare supplement - increase in rate.
Repealed
5. Transfer of pension rights to EC institutions scheme.
In force
6. Illness benefit - improvement.
In force
7. State pension (non-contributory) - improvements.
In force
8. One-parent family payment - increase in income limit and amendment.
In force
9. Respite care grant - increase.
In force
10. Detention in legal custody.
In force
11. State pension (contributory) - homemakers.
Not yet in force
12. Blind welfare allowance.
Not yet in force
13. Blind welfare allowance - consequential amendments.
Not yet in force
14. Blind welfare allowance - commencement and transitional.
In force
15. Domiciliary care allowance.
In force
16. Domiciliary care allowance - consequential amendments.
Partly in force
17. Domiciliary care allowance - commencement and transitional.
In force
18. Supplementary welfare allowance.
In force
19. Claims.
In force
20. Payments to persons other than claimant or beneficiary.
In force
21. Provisions with respect to habitual residence.
In force
22. Proceedings.
In force
23. Schedule 3, Part 2.
In force
24. Supplementary welfare allowance - calculation of weekly means.
In force
25. Amendments of Act of 2007.
Part 3 Amendment of Pensions Act 1990 (ss. 26-29)
In force
26. Definitions.
Partly in force
27. Registered administrators.
In force
28. Trustee training.
In force
29. Miscellaneous amendments of Pensions Act 1990.
Part 4 Amendment of Other Acts (ss. 30-31)
In force
30. Amendment of Family Law Act 1995.
In force
31. Amendment of Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996.
In force
Schedule 1 Amendments Relating to Supplementary Welfare Allowance
In force
Schedule 2 Formal Amendments of the Pensions Act 1990