2008 No. 743 (W.78)
The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources and Sums for Personal Requirements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2008
Made
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
Coming into force
Title, commencement, interpretation and application1
1
The title of these Regulations is The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources and Sums for Personal Requirements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2008.
2
These Regulations come into force on 7 April 2008.
3
In these Regulations, “the Principal Regulations” (“y Prif Reoliadau”) means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 19923.
4
These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
Sums needed for personal requirements2
The sum which a local authority assumes a person to need for his or her personal requirements under section 22(4) of the National Assistance Act 19484 is £21.38 per week.
Revocation3
Regulations 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6(2) of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources and Sums for Personal Requirements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 20075 are hereby revoked.
Amendment of regulation 28A of the Principal Regulations4
In paragraph (2) of regulation 28A of the Principal Regulations (Calculation of tariff income from capital — Wales) replace the figure “£17,250” with the figure “£19,000” in both places where it appears.
Amendment of Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations5
In paragraph 28H—
a
in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) replace the figure “£5.25” with the figure “£5.45” at each place where it appears; and
b
in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) replace the figure of “£7.85” with the figure “£8.15” in each place where it appears.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)