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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Universal Credit Regulations 2013 No. 376
23.—(1) This Part contains provisions about the amounts (“the elements”) under—
(a)section 9 (the standard allowance);
(b)section 10 (responsibility for children and young persons);
(c)section 11 (housing costs); and
(d)section 12 (particular needs and circumstances),
of the Act that make up the maximum amount of an award of universal credit, as provided in section 8(2) of the Act.
(2) The elements to be included in an award under section 12 of the Act in respect of particular needs or circumstances are—
(a)the LCW element and the LCWRA element (see regulations 27 and 28);
(b)the carer element (see regulations 29 and 30); and
(c)the childcare costs element (see regulations 31 to 35).
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