The Pensions (2008 Act) (Supplementary Provision) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010
This Order makes provision which is supplementary on sections 1 and 3 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (“the 2008 Act”) which inserted, respectively, paragraph 5A of Schedule 3 to, and section 23A of, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”). Paragraph 5A of Schedule 3 provides for a new single contribution for entitlement to State Pension. Section 23A provides for the award of contributions credits for parents and carers.