Welfare Reform Act 2007

Pre-commencement claimsE+W+S

2E+W+SRegulations may—

(a)make provision for a claim for incapacity benefit, income support or severe disablement allowance which is made before the appointed day to be treated wholly or partly as a claim for an employment and support allowance;

(b)make provision for the purpose of enabling claims for an employment and support allowance to be made before the appointed day for a period beginning on or after that day.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 18.3.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(1)

I2Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 27.7.2008 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(3)(b)