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The Social Security (Claims and Information) (Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit) Regulations 2002
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- 2002 No. 1132
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These Regulations permit the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions or persons providing services to him to collect information relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit and forward this information to the local authority.
Regulations 1 and 2 refer to citation, commencement and interpretation.
Regulation 3 enables such information to be obtained. Regulation 4 enables it to be recorded and held. Regulation 5 provides for it to be forwarded to the local authority or other bodies, and enables retention of information post-transfer.
Regulation 6 enables the Secretary of State to transfer information on social security matters that includes information relating to housing benefit or council tax benefit to the local authority where necessary for the proper performance of its functions relating to housing benefit or council tax benefit.
These Regulations do not impose a charge on business.
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