SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Universal credit: amendments

Children Act 1989 (c. 41)

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In the Children Act 1989, in the following provisions, after “in receipt” there is inserted “ of universal credit (except in such circumstances as may be prescribed), ”

a

section 17(9) (provision of services to children in need, their families and others);

b

section 17A(5)(b) (direct payments);

c

section 29(3) and (3A) (recoupment of cost of providing services etc);

d

paragraph 21(4) of Schedule 2 (local authority support for children and families).