The Social Security (Fees Payable by Qualifying Lenders) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Fees Payable by Qualifying Lenders) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 1st April 2017.

Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

2.  In paragraph 7 of Schedule 9A to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(1) (fees payable by qualifying lenders), for “£0.44” substitute “£0.39”.

Amendment of the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013

3.  In paragraph 9(2) of Schedule 5 to the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013(2) (fees payable by qualifying lenders), for “£0.44” substitute “£0.39”.

Revocation of Regulations

4.  The Regulations set out in the Schedule are revoked to the extent specified.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Caroline Nokes

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department for Work and Pensions

6th March 2017