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These regulations further amend the Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (“the principal Regulations”), which provide for remission and payment of certain charges which would otherwise be payable under the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 and for payment by the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety of travelling expenses incurred in attending a hospital.
Regulation 2 amends regulation 5 of the principal Regulations to increase the income level at which recipients of tax credits are entitled to a full remission and payment of Health Service travel expenses and a remission of Health Service charges.
Regulation 3 amends Schedule 1 of the principal Regulations to increase the Low Income Scheme capital limits in those Regulations for people living permanently in residential care homes or nursing homes.
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