SCHEDULE 4Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings

63.—(1) Any payment made by a local authority or by the Welsh Ministers, to or on behalf of the applicant or the applicant’s partner relating to a service which is provided to develop or sustain the capacity of the applicant or the applicant’s partner to live independently in the applicant’s accommodation.

(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) “local authority” includes, in England, a county council.