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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-england-regulations-2012/schedule/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-england-regulations-2012/schedule/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2886",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (England) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-england-regulations-2012",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Class A: pensioners whose income is less than the applicable amount",
  "text": "On any day class A consists of any person who is a pensioner—\n(a) who is for that day liable to pay council tax in respect of a dwelling of which he is a resident;\n(b) who, subject to paragraph 19 (periods of absence from a dwelling), is not absent from the dwelling throughout the day;\n(c) in respect of whom a maximum council tax reduction amount can be calculated;\n(d) who does not fall within a class of person not entitled to a reduction under this scheme;\n(e) whose income (if any) for the relevant week does not exceed his applicable amount, and\n(f) who has made an application.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 6(5) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for the meaning of “resident” in relation to a dwelling."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2886/schedule/paragraph/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:13:07.026808+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}