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Paragraph 103 Extended reductions (qualifying contributory benefits)—movers: persons who are not pensioners

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

This paragraph applies—

(a)

to a mover; and

(b)

from the Monday following the day of the move.

(2)

The amount of the extended reduction (qualifying contributory benefit) payable from the Monday from which this paragraph applies until the end of the extended reduction period is to be the amount of reduction under this scheme which was awarded to the mover for the last reduction week before the mover, or the mover’s partner, ceased to be entitled to a qualifying contributory benefit.

(3)

Where a mover’s liability to pay council tax in respect of the new dwelling is to a second authority, the extended reduction (qualifying contributory benefits) may take the form of a payment from this authority to—

(a)

the second authority; or

(b)

the mover directly.

Notes on Schedule

Commencement

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Sch. in force at 18.12.2012, see reg. 1(1)