The Welfare Supplementary Payment (Loss of Disability-Related Premiums) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 No. 254

PART 3 Welfare Supplementary Payment for loss of Disability-Related Premium on transition from Disability Living Allowance to Personal Independence Payment (Jobseeker’s Allowance claimants)

Period of payment

17.—(1) Welfare supplementary payment must be paid at intervals of four weeks (or as soon as is reasonably practicable after that) in arrears.

(2) The period during which welfare supplementary payment is payable commences on the day following the day on which the person’s entitlement to disability-related premium terminates.

(3) The period during which welfare supplementary payment is payable ends—

(a) one year after the day on which it commences, or

(b) on 31st March 2020,

whichever is first to occur.