# The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016, Regulation 31: Amendments to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (Wales) Regulations 2013


In Schedule 9 (capital disregards: persons who are not pensioners)—
(a) for paragraph 23 substitute—
“23. Any payment made by a local authority in accordance with—
(a) section 17, 23B, 23C or 24A of the Children Act 1989;
(b) section 12 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968;
(c) section 22, 29, or 30 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995; or
(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.”;
(b) for paragraph 47 substitute—
“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.
(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.”;
(c) for paragraph 60 substitute—
“60. Any payment made—
(a) under regulations made under section 57 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (direct payments);
(b) as a direct payment as defined in section 4(2) of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013;
(c) under sections 12A to 12D of the National Health Service Act 2006 (direct payments for health care);
(d) under regulations made under sections 50 to 53 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (direct payments); or
(e) under regulations made under section 33 of the Care Act 2014 (direct payments).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/50/regulation/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-and-default-scheme-wales-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-31
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