Subject to section 159, the increase payable under section 156 (1) in respect of a qualified child who normally resides with the beneficiary and the spouse, civil partner or cohabitant of the beneficiary shall be payable at the rate of one-half of the appropriate amount in any case where the spouse, civil partner or cohabitant of the beneficiary is entitled to any benefit, assistance, allowance (other than supplementary welfare allowance) or any other pension under this Act.
Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 January 2011 - onwards