{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-wales-regulations-2013/schedule-8/paragraph-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-wales-regulations-2013/schedule-8/paragraph-21.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2013/3035",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (Wales) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-wales-regulations-2013",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/21",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph 22 of this Schedule any amount paid—\n(a) by way of arrears of benefit;\n(b) by way of compensation for the late payment of benefit;\n(c) in lieu of the payment of benefit;\n(d) to rectify, or compensate for, an official error, as defined for the purposes of paragraph 22, being an amount to which that paragraph does not apply;\n(e) by a local authority out of funds provided under either section 93 of the Local Government Act 2000 under a scheme known as “Supporting People” or section 91 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 ;\n(f) by way of occasional assistance including arrears and payments in lieu of occasional assistance.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1), “benefit” (“budd-dal”) means—\n(a) attendance allowance under section 64 of the SSCBA;\n(b) disability living allowance;\n(c) personal independence payment;\n(d) an AFIP;\n(e) income support;\n(f) income-based jobseeker’s allowance;\n(g) state pension credit;\n(h) housing benefit;\n(i) council tax benefit;\n(j) child tax credit;\n(k) an increase of a disablement pension under section 104 of the SSCBA (increase where constant attendance is needed), and any further increase of such a pension under section 105 of the SSCBA (increase for exceptionally severe disablement);\n(l) any amount included on account of the applicant’s exceptionally severe disablement or need for constant attendance in a war disablement pension or a war widow’s or widower’s pension;\n(m) any discretionary housing payment paid pursuant to regulation 2(1) of the Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations 2001;\n(n) working tax credit; ...\n(o) income-related employment and support allowance ;\n(p) social fund payments under Part 8 of the SSCBA; ...\n(q) universal credit ; or\n(r) bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(1)(e): semicolon substituted for full stop (15.1.2014) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/66), regs. 1, 31(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(1)(f) inserted (15.1.2014) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/66), regs. 1, 31(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(2)(n) omitted (15.1.2014) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/66), regs. 1, 31(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(2)(o): semicolon substituted for full stop (15.1.2014) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/66), regs. 1, 31(a)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 paras. 21(2)(p)(q) inserted (15.1.2014) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/66), regs. 1, 31(a)(v)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Word in Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(2)(p) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/11), regs. 1(1), 18(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Word in Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(2)(q) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/11), regs. 1(1), 18(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Sch. Scheme Sch. 8 para. 21(2)(r) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/11), regs. 1(1), 18(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c.22."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2001 asp 10."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/1167."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:40:35.344164+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."
}