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The Income-related Benefits Schemes and Social Security (Recoupment) Amendment Regulations 1991
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These Regulations amend the Community Charge Benefits (General)Regulations 1989, the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987, theHousing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 and the Income Support(General) Regulations 1987 to provide that in calculating a claimant'sincome and capital for determining his entitlement to those benefitspayments made under the Macfarlane (Special Payments) (No. 2) Trust tohaemophiliacs and other beneficiaries are to be disregarded and toprovide that certain sums which derive from payments under that Trust,the Macfarlane Trust, or the Macfarlane (Special Payments) Trust arealso to be disregarded.
They also amend the Social Security (Recoupment) Regulations 1990 soas to exempt payments made from the Macfarlane (Special Payments) (No.2) Trust from the effects of section 22 of the Social Security Act 1989(recovery from damages etc. of sums equivalent to benefit).
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