The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

Amendments to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes and Prescribed Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2013

5.  In Schedule 5 (capital disregards: pensioners)—

(a) in paragraph 21(2)—

(i) in paragraph (p) omit “or”;

(ii) in paragraph (q) for “.” substitute “; or”;

(iii) after paragraph (q) insert—

“(r) bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014(1),”; and

(b) after paragraph 28B insert—

“28C.   Any bereavement support payment in respect of the rate set out in regulation 3(2) or (5) of the Bereavement Support Payment Regulations 2017(2) (rate of bereavement support payment), but only for a period of 52 weeks from the date of receipt of the payment.”

(1)

2014 c. 19.

(2)

S.I. 2017/410.