The State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

Qualifying income for the purposes of savings credit

9.  For the purposes of section 3 of the Act (savings credit), all income is to be treated as qualifying income except the following which is not to be treated as qualifying income –

(a) working tax credit;

(b) incapacity benefit;

(c) a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of Article 3(4) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(1);

(d) severe disablement allowance;

(e) maternity allowance;

(f) payments referred to in regulation 15(5)(d) (maintenance payments).

(1)

S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15)