The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003

Regulation 21

SCHEDULE 2 Disregards

1.  The following Schedules shall have effect as follows—

(a) the First Schedule shall have effect as—

(i) Schedule 3A to the Housing Benefit Regulations; and

(ii) Schedule 3A to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations;

(b) the Second Schedule shall have effect as—

(i) Schedule 4A to the Housing Benefit Regulations; and

(ii) Schedule 4A to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations;

(c) the Third Schedule shall have effect as—

(i) Schedule 5ZA to the Housing Benefit Regulations, to be inserted immediately following Schedule 5 to those Regulations; and

(ii) Schedule 5ZA to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations, to be inserted immediately following Schedule 5 to those Regulations.

2.—(1) In the First Schedule—

(a) in paragraphs 4(3) and 9(2)(cc) as they apply to council tax benefit, the references to Schedule 2A are references to Schedule 1A;

(b) in paragraph 9(3)(b) as it applies to council tax benefit, the reference is to regulation 18(1)(c); and

(c) in paragraph 8 as it applies to council tax benefit, the reference is to regulation 20(8)(b).

(2) In the Third Schedule—

(a) in paragraph 10, as it applies to council tax benefit, for the words “housing benefit” substitute “council tax benefit”;

(b) in paragraph 21(3) and (4), as it applies to council tax benefit, for the words “award of housing benefit” substitute “award of council tax benefit”.