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10.—(1) The kinds of assistance referred to in regulations 7 to 9 and 20 are—
[F1(a)child tax credit,
(b)working tax credit,
(c)housing benefit,
(d)income-based jobseeker’s allowance,
(e)income-related employment and support allowance,
(f)income support,
(g)state pension credit,
(h)universal credit in the period specified in paragraph (2).]
(2) The period is—
(a)the most recent complete assessment period, or
(b)the assessment period immediately preceding that assessment period.
[F2(2A) An individual is not to be regarded as having been awarded a kind of assistance for a day or a period if—
(a)the award was made in error (whether or not induced by the individual), or
(b)the sum awarded to the individual for the day or period is £0.
(2B) In paragraph (2A)(b), the reference to “the sum awarded” means, in a case where a deduction has been made—
(a)in respect of any liability the individual has to another person, or
(b)by way of sanction,
the sum that would have been awarded had the deduction not been made.]
(3) In this regulation—
“housing benefit” means housing benefit provided by virtue of a scheme under section 123(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 M2,
[F4“income-based jobseeker’s allowance” means income-based jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995,
“income-related employment and support allowance” means income-related employment and support allowance payable under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007,
“income support” means income support payable under Part 7 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992,]
“working tax credit” means the tax credit provided for by section 1(1)(b) of the Tax Credits Act 2002.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 10(1)(a)-(h) substituted (26.2.2024) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(10)(a) (with regs. 3, 4)
F2Reg. 10(2A)(2B) inserted (26.2.2024) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(10)(b) (with regs. 3, 4)
F3Words in reg. 10(3) omitted (26.2.2024) by virtue of The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(10)(c)(i) (with regs. 3, 4)
F4Words in reg. 10(3) inserted (26.2.2024) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(10)(c)(ii) (with regs. 3, 4)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 10 in force at 12.8.2019, see reg. 1(2)
Marginal Citations
M21992 c.4. Section 123(1) was relevantly amended by paragraph 1(1) of schedule 9 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14).
M32002 c.21. Part 1 of the Tax Credits Act 2002 is repealed by schedule 14 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, subject to the savings provided for by article 3 of S.I. 2019/167.
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