The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2016

Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (England) Regulations 2012

139.—(1) The Schedule (Council Tax Reduction (Default Scheme) 2013) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 44 (earnings of self employers: pensioners) after sub-paragraph (2)(d)(v) insert the following—

“(vi) the person concerned where the payment is for the provision of accommodation to meet that person’s needs for care and support arranged pursuant to section 35 or 36 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;”.

(3) Paragraph 58 (treatment of childcare charges) sub-paragraph (14)(c) is amended as follows—

(a) after “(welfare services)” omit “or”;

(b) after “the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994” insert “or is registered as severely sight-impaired in a register kept by a local authority in Wales under section 18(1) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;”.

(4) In paragraph 76 (calculation of grant income) after sub-paragraph (2)(i) insert the following—

“(j) in Wales, of higher education bursary for category 3 and category 4 young persons made under section 110 or 112 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, in accordance with regulations made under section 116 of that Act.

(2A) In sub-paragraph (2) “category 3 and category 4 young persons” have the meaning given in section 104(2) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.”.