The Social Security (Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

19.  In Schedule 1B(1) (prescribed categories of person) –

(a) in paragraphs 14A(1)(c)(2) (parental leave) and 14B(2)(b)(3) (paternity leave) after “disabled person’s tax credit” there shall be inserted “, working tax credit, child tax credit payable at a rate higher than the family element”, and

(b) in paragraph 14A(2) and 14B(3) at the end there shall be added “and “family element” means in a case where any child in respect of whom child tax credit is payable is under the age of one year, the amount specified in regulation 7(3)(a) of the Child Tax Credit Regulations 2002(4) or in any other case, the amount specified in regulation 7(3)(b) of those Regulations”.

(1)

Schedule 1B was inserted by regulation 22 of, and Schedule 1 to, S.R. 1996 No. 199

(2)

Paragraph 14A was inserted by regulation 2 of S.R. 1999 No. 500

(3)

Paragraph 14B was inserted by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 2002 No. 363

(4)

S.I. 2002/2007