2007 No. 2618

social security

The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 5) Regulations 2007

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in the exercise of powers conferred by—

The Social Security Advisory Committee6 and the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council7 have agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to them.

In respect of the provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, the Secretary of State has consulted the organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned8.