Sections 26(2) and 241(2)(a) and Schedule 1, Part 3, Rule 5

Insert “, surviving civil partner’s (contributory) pension” after “widower’s (contributory) pension”.

Sections 21(1)(e), 248(2)(f) and 285(1)

Insert “surviving civil partner’s (contributory) pension” after “widower’s (contributory) pension,”.

Section 244(1)(c)(ii)

Substitute “widower’s (contributory) pension or surviving civil partner’s (contributory) pension” for “or widower’s (contributory) pension”.

Section 23(5)(a)

Insert “or civil partner” after “husband”.

Section 23(5)(b)

Substitute “, the wife or the civil partner” for “or the wife”.

Sections 129(1)(a), 129(2)(a) and 129(3)

Insert “or surviving civil partner” after “widow”.

Sections 159 and 159(b) and Schedule 3, Part 5, Rule 1.(2)(b)(v)

Substitute “, widower’s (non-contributory) pension or surviving civil partner’s (non-contributory) pension” for “or widower’s (non-contributory) pension”.

Sections 170(2) and 249(13)(c) and Schedule 3, Part 5, Rule 1.(2)(b)(vii)

Insert “, a surviving civil partner’s (non-contributory) pension” after “widower’s (non-contributory) pension”.

Schedule 3, Part 5, Rule 5.(1)(a)

Insert “surviving civil partner’s (non-contributory) pension,” after “widower’s (non-contributory) pension”.

Section 161E(1)

Insert “or surviving civil partner’s (contributory) pension” after “widower’s (contributory) pension”.

Sections 160(1), 161E(2) and 161E(3)

Insert “, surviving civil partner’s (contributory) pension” after “widower’s (contributory) pension”.

Sections 160(2) and 160(3)

Insert “surviving civil partner’s (contributory) pension,” after “widower’s (contributory) pension,”.

Sections 241(2)(c), 248(2)(f), 249(10) and 285(2) and Schedule 3, Part 5, Rules 1.(2), 5.(1) and 5.(1)(a)

Insert “surviving civil partner’s (non-contributory) pension,” after “widower’s (non-contributory) pension,”.

Section 287(1) and Schedule 3, Part 5, Rule 1.(2)(b)(ii)

Insert “, surviving civil partner’s (non-contributory) pension” after “widower’s (non-contributory) pension”.

Sections 247(1)(a), 247(1)(b), 247(2)(a) and 247(2)(b)

Substitute “widowed or surviving civil partner grant,” for “widowed parent grant,”.

Section 249(5)

Substitute “and widowed or surviving civil partner grant,” for “and widowed parent grant,”.

Section 249(2)

Substitute “husband, wife or civil partner” for “husband or wife”.

Schedule 1, Part 2, Rule 1

Substitute “husband, wife or civil partner” for “husband or wife”.

Schedule 3, Part 4, Rule 1.(2)

Insert “or not being one of a civil partnership” after “not being one of a couple” in each place where it occurs.

Schedule 4, in Part 1, in column (1) at reference 6

Insert “, surviving civil partner’s (non-contributory) pension” after “widower’s (non-contributory) pension”.

Schedule 2, in Part 1, in column (1) at reference 5

Substitute “Widower’s (Contributory) Pension and Surviving Civil Partner’s (Contributory) Pension” for “and Widower’s (Contributory) Pension”.

Schedule 2, in Part 1, in column (1) at references 2 and 2(a)

Substitute “, widower or surviving civil partner” for “or widower”.

Sections 43(3), 43(4), 56(3), 56(4), 66(3), 66(4), 76(3), 76(4), 77(1A), 102(2), 112(3), 117(3), 122(3), 134(1)(a)(iii), 134(1)(b)(ii), 137(1), 141(2)(ca), 141(2)(d), 144(2)(b), 146, 146(b), 149(3A), 149(4), 150(3), 150(3)(b), 157(1)(a), 157(2), 157(3)(a), 157(3)(b), 157(4), 158, 161C(1)(a), 161C(2), 161D, 181(4), 198(4)(a)(iii), 198(6), 210(2), 211(3), 211(3)(b), 214(2), 214(6), 216, 216(b), 217(1), 219(2), 248(2)(a), 250(2)(b), 262(4), 297(1), 297(2), 298(1), Schedule 1, Part 3, Rule 4, Schedule 3, Part 2, Rules 1.(1), 1.(2), 1.(2)(iv)(II), 1.(2)(v), 1.(2)(vi), 1.(2)(xi), 1.(3), 1.(3)(a), 1.(3)(b), 1.(4), 1.(7), 1.(8), 1.(9)(b), 1A, 1A(a), 1A(b), Schedule 3, Part 3, Rules 5.(1), 5.(1)(a), 5.(1)(b), Schedule 3, Part 4, Rules 1.(2)(b)(v)(II)(A), 1.(2)(v)(III)(A), 1A.(3), 2.(ii) and 2A, Schedule 3, Part 5, Rules 1.(2)(b)(ix), 5.(1), 5.(1)(a), 5.(1)(b) and 6A.(1) and Schedule 3, Table 2, paragraphs 12, 13, 14 and 19

Insert “, civil partner or cohabitant” after “spouse” in each place where it occurs.

Section 134(3) in the definition of “qualified child”.

Insert “or civil partner” after “spouse” in each place where it occurs.

Section 134(3), in the definition of “relevant insured person”

Insert “or, civil partner” after “spouse” in each place where it occurs.

Section 172(1), in the definition of “qualified parent”, in paragraph (e)

Insert “or civil partner” after “spouse”.

Section 258(4) and Schedule 1, Part 3, Rule 4

Insert “or civil partner” after “spouse”.