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Trickling out the changes

Gareth Morgan
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The section of the Act phasing out of AIPs from 2016 has now been brought into force.

So also have the provisions for excluding mixed-age couples from SPC.

Tim Blackwell
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Just for an abundance of clarity - that’s the exclusion of mixed age couples from Savings Credit, not the much anticipated exclusion of mixed-age couples from State Pension Credit altogether.

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Gareth Morgan
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Thanks Tim.  I must think before using TLAs that can be ambiguous.