Regulation 5 Amendment of principal Regulations

In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (assessment of disposable capital and disposable income)–

(a)

for paragraph 5(b) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs–

“(b)

there shall be left out of account a back to work bonus (payable under the Jobseekers Act 1995);

(ba)

there shall be left out of account any payment made under the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 or under section 12B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968; and”;

(b)

in paragraph 7(a)(ii) for the words “those Acts” there shall be substituted the words “that Act”.