{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-england-amendment-regulations-2021/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/29",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-england-amendment-regulations-2021",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 3",
  "text": "In regulation 3 (meaning of “pensioner” and “person who is not a pensioner”)—\n(a) the existing text becomes paragraph (1);\n(b) after that paragraph insert—\n“(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (a)(ii)(bb) and (b)(ii)(bb) in paragraph (1) an award of universal credit is to be disregarded during the relevant period.\n(3) In this regulation—\n“assessment period” has the same meaning as in the Universal Credit Regulations 2013;\n“relevant period” means the period beginning with the day on which P and each partner of P has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and ending with the day on which the last assessment period for universal credit ends.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2013/376. As to assessment periods see regulation 21 of those Regulations, amended by S.I 2014/2887, 2015/1362 and 2018/65."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/29/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:18:33.363659+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."
}