# The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006, Regulation 78: Persons to whom benefit is to be paid


(1) Subject to regulation 80 (payment on death) and paragraph (2), any payment of council tax benefit under regulation 77(1)(b) shall be made to that person.
(2) Where a person other than a person who is entitled to council tax benefit made the claim and that first person is a person acting pursuant to an appointment under regulation 68(3) (persons appointed to act for a person unable to act) or is treated as having been so appointed by virtue of regulation 68(5), benefit may be paid to that person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/215/regulation/78 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-benefit-regulations-2006/regulation-78
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