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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 7 March 2008 - onwards

7. State pension (non-contributory) - improvements.

Principal Act is amended in section 159 (substituted by section 16(1) (e) of the Act of 2006)  -

(a) by inserting ", disability allowance under Chapter 10 of this Part" after "section 178", and

(b) by inserting the following after paragraph (c):

"(ca) an amount equal to the rate of disability allowance which was payable in accordance with section 211 immediately before becoming entitled to State pension (non-contributory) and the rate payable in accordance with sections 156, 157 and 158, or".