Explanatory Notes

State Pension Credit Act 2002

2002 CHAPTER 16

25 June 2002

Commentary on Sections

Schedules

Schedule 2: Minor and consequential amendments

Schedule 2, paragraph 41

174.Paragraph 41 amends subsection (3) of section 34 of the Social Security Act 1998 so that regulations may require local authorities to give priority to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit claims received from people who have been receiving Pension Credit.