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Paragraph 10 Excluded disposable capitalF1

England and Wales

The following things are excluded disposable capital—

(a)

a property which is the main or only dwelling occupied by the party;

F2(b)

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F3(c)

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(d)

any vehicle, the sale of which would leave the party, or their partner, without motor transport;

F4(e)

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(f)

the capital value of the party’s or their partner’s business, where the party or their partner is self-employed;

(g)

the capital value of any funds or other assets held in trust, where the party or their partner is a beneficiary without entitlement to advances of any trust capital;

(h)

a jobseeker’s back to work bonus;

(i)

a payment made as a result of a determination of unfair dismissal by a court or tribunal, or by way of settlement of a claim for unfair dismissal;

(j)

any compensation paid as a result of a determination of medical negligence or in respect of any personal injury by a court, or by way of settlement of a claim for medical negligence or personal injury;

(k)

the capital held in any personal or occupational pension scheme;

(l)

any cash value payable on surrender of a contract of insurance;

(m)

any capital payment made out of the Independent Living Funds;

(F5n)

any bereavement support payment in respect of the rate set out in regulation 3(2) or (5) of the Bereavement Support Payment Regulations 2017 (rate of bereavement support payment);

(o)

any capital insurance or endowment lump sum payments that have been paid as a result of illness, disability or death;

(p)

any student loan or student grant;

(q)

any payments under the criminal injuries compensation scheme.

(F6r)

any payments under the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme;

(s)

any compensation paid as a result of the Grenfell Tower fire;

(t)

any payments under the Lambeth Children’s Homes Redress Scheme;

(u)

any payments from the London Emergencies Trust;

(v)

any payments under the Medomsley Detention Centre Physical Abuse Settlement Scheme;

(w)

any payments under the Miscarriage of Justice Compensation Scheme;

(x)

any payments from the National Emergencies Trust;

(y)

any payments under the Infected Blood Support Scheme;

(z)

any payments in relation to internment, forced labour, injury or loss of a child during the Second World War;

(za)

any payments under the Jesus Fellowship Redress Scheme;

(zb)

any payment under the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme;

(zc)

any compensation paid as a result of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease;

(zd)

any compensation paid under the Victims of Overseas Terrorism Compensation Scheme;

(ze)

any payments under the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund; and

(zf)

any compensation paid under the Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Act 2020.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 substituted (7.10.2013) by The Courts and Tribunals Fee Remissions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2302), arts. 1, 6(4), Sch. (with art. 13)

F2

Sch. 2 para. 10(b) omitted (27.11.2023) by virtue of The Courts and Tribunals (Fee Remissions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1094), arts. 1(2), 3(3)(h)(i) (with art. 6)

F3

Sch. 2 para. 10(c) omitted (27.11.2023) by virtue of The Courts and Tribunals (Fee Remissions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1094), arts. 1(2), 3(3)(h)(i) (with art. 6)

F4

Sch. 2 para. 10(e) omitted (27.11.2023) by virtue of The Courts and Tribunals (Fee Remissions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1094), arts. 1(2), 3(3)(h)(i) (with art. 6)

F5

Sch. 2 para. 10(n) substituted (coming into force in accordance with arts. 1-3 of the amending S.I.) by The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/422), arts. 1(2), 33(b)

F6

Sch. 2 paras. 10(r)-(zf) inserted (27.11.2023) by The Courts and Tribunals (Fee Remissions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1094), arts. 1(2), 3(3)(h)(ii) (with art. 6)