# The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012, Regulation 4: Meaning of “couple”

Extent: E+W

In these Regulations, “couple” means—
(a) two people who are married to, or civil partners of, each other and are members of the same household; or
(b) two people who are not married to, or civil partners of, each other but are living together as if they were a married couple or civil partners.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2885/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-england-regulations-2012/regulation-4
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