The Council Tax Reduction Schemes and Prescribed Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2012

Extended reductions: movers into the authority’s area: persons who are not pensioners

44.—(1) Where—

(a)an application is made to an authority for a reduction under its scheme, and

(b)the applicant, or the partner of the applicant, is in receipt of an extended reduction from—

(i)another billing authority in Wales;

(ii)a billing authority in England;

(iii)a local authority in Scotland, or

(iv)a local authority in Northern Ireland,

the authority must reduce any reduction to which the applicant is entitled under its scheme by the amount of that extended reduction.

(2) For the purposes of this paragraph “billing authority” means a billing authority as defined in section 1 of the 1992 Act.