Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008

Contents

1. Art. 1. Short title, construction, collective citation and commencement.
2. Art. 2. Definitions.
3. Art. 3. Child benefit — new rates.
4. Art. 4. Early childcare supplement — increase in rate.
5. Art. 5. Transfer of pension rights to EC institutions scheme.
6. Art. 6. Illness benefit — improvement.
7. Art. 7. State pension (non-contributory) — improvements.
8. Art. 8. One-parent family payment — increase in income limit and amendment.
9. Art. 9. Respite care grant — increase.
10. Art. 10. Detention in legal custody.
11. Art. 11. State pension (contributory) — homemakers.
12. Art. 12. Blind welfare allowance.
13. Art. 13. Blind welfare allowance — consequential amendments.
14. Art. 14. Blind welfare allowance — commencement and transitional.
15. Art. 15. Domiciliary care allowance.
16. Art. 16. Domiciliary care allowance — consequential amendments.
17. Art. 17. Domiciliary care allowance — commencement and transitional.
18. Art. 18. Supplementary welfare allowance.
19. Art. 19. Claims.
20. Art. 20. Payments to persons other than claimant or beneficiary.
21. Art. 21. Provisions with respect to habitual residence.
22. Art. 22. Proceedings.
23. Art. 23. Schedule 3, Part 2.
24. Art. 24. Supplementary welfare allowance — calculation of weekly means.
25. Art. 25. Amendments of Act of 2007.
26. Art. 26. Definitions.
27. Art. 27. Registered administrators.
28. Art. 28. Trustee training.
29. Art. 29. Miscellaneous amendments of Pensions Act 1990.
30. Art. 30. Amendment of Family Law Act 1995.
31. Art. 31. Amendment of Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996.