{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-and-default-scheme-wales-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-31",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2016/50",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-and-default-scheme-wales-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (Wales) Regulations 2013",
  "text": "In Schedule 9 (capital disregards: persons who are not pensioners)—\n(a) for paragraph 23 substitute—\n“23. Any payment made by a local authority in accordance with—\n(a) section 17, 23B, 23C or 24A of the Children Act 1989;\n(b) section 12 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968;\n(c) section 22, 29, or 30 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995; or\n(d) section 37, 38, 109, 110 or 114 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, but excluding any direct payments under that Act.”;\n(b) for paragraph 47 substitute—\n“47. (1) Any payment made by a local authority under section 3 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958 to homeworkers assisted under a blind homeworkers’ scheme.\n(2) Any payment made by a local authority under Part 4 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 to homeworkers assisted under a blind homeworkers’ scheme.”;\n(c) for paragraph 60 substitute—\n“60. Any payment made—\n(a) under regulations made under section 57 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (direct payments);\n(b) as a direct payment as defined in section 4(2) of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013;\n(c) under sections 12A to 12D of the National Health Service Act 2006 (direct payments for health care);\n(d) under regulations made under sections 50 to 53 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (direct payments); or\n(e) under regulations made under section 33 of the Care Act 2014 (direct payments).”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/50/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:31:41.539569+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."
}