# The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (Wales) Regulations 2013, Paragraph 23: Applicable amounts: pensioners (including pensioners in polygamous marriages)


(1) The applicable amount for a pensioner for a week is the aggregate of such of the following amounts as apply in that person’s case—
(a) an amount in respect of the person, or if that person is a member of a couple, an amount in respect of both of them, determined in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 (personal allowance);
(b) an amount in respect of any child or young person who is a member of the person’s family, determined in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Schedule (child or young person amounts);
(c) if the person is a member of a family of which at least one member is a child or young person, an amount determined in accordance with paragraph 3 of that Schedule (family premium);
(d) the amount of any premiums which may be applicable to the person, determined in accordance with Parts 3 and 4 of that Schedule (premiums).
(2) In Schedule 2—
“additional spouse” (“priod ychwanegol”) means a spouse of either party to the marriage who is additional to the other party to the marriage;
“patient” (“claf”) means a person (other than a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment or detention in a youth custody institution) who is regarded as receiving free in-patient treatment within the meaning of regulation 2(4) and (5) of the Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations 2005.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/3035/schedule/paragraph/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-default-scheme-wales-regulations-2013/schedule/paragraph-23
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