33.—(1) The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 105 (recovery of overpayments from prescribed benefits—
(a)after paragraph (1)(f) add—
“(g)personal independence payment.”;
(b)after paragraph (1)(g) add—
“(h)universal credit.”;
(c)after paragraph (1B)(d) add—
“(e)personal independence payment.”;
(d)after paragraph (1B)(e) add—
“(f)universal credit.”.
(3) After regulation 106 insert—
106A.—(1) Any overpayment which is recoverable by virtue of regulation 100 may be recovered by a relevant authority by deduction from the earnings of the person from whom it is recoverable.
(2) Part 6 of the Social Security (Overpayments and Recovery) Regulations 2013 applies in relation to the recovery of overpayments by deduction from the earnings of a person specified in paragraph (1) by a relevant authority as it applies to the recovery of recoverable amounts by deduction from the earnings of persons under that Part of those Regulations by an appropriate authority”.
S.I.2006/213. Regulation 105(1) is amended by S.I.2008/1082 and 2824 . Regulation 105(1B) is inserted by S.I.2008/2824.