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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-england-regulations-2012/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2885",
  "legislation_title": "The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/council-tax-reduction-schemes-prescribed-requirements-england-regulations-2012",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Enhanced disability premium",
  "text": "(1) The condition is that—\n(a) the care component of disability living allowance is, or would, but for a suspension of benefit in accordance with regulations under section 113(2) of the SSCBA or but for an abatement as a consequence of hospitalisation, be payable at the highest rate prescribed under section 73(2) of that Act; ...\n(aa) the care component of child disability payment is payable at the highest rate in accordance with regulation 11(5) of the DACYP Regulations; ...\n(aza) the care component of Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance is payable, or has ceased to be payable by virtue of regulation 23 (effect of admission to hospital on ongoing entitlement to Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) of the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025, at the highest rate in accordance with regulation 6(4) of those Regulations;\n(ab) the daily living component of adult disability payment is payable, or has ceased to be payable by virtue of regulation 28 (effect of admission to hospital on ongoing entitlement to Adult Disability Payment) of the DAWAP Regulations, at the enhanced rate in accordance with regulation 5 of those Regulations;\n(b) (as the case may be) the daily living component of personal independence payment is, or would, but for a suspension of payment in accordance with regulations under section 86 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, be payable at the enhanced rate under section 78(2) of that Act, or\n(c) an AFIP is payable,\nin respect of a child or young person who is a member of the applicant’s family.\n(2) Where the condition in sub-paragraph (1) ceases to be satisfied because of the death of a child or young person, the condition is that the applicant or partner is entitled to child benefit in respect of that person under section 145A of the SSCBA (entitlement after death of child or qualifying young person).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(a) omitted (11.2.2022 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/25), regs. 1(1), 6(6)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(aa) inserted (11.2.2022 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/25), regs. 1(1), 6(6)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(aa) omitted (10.2.2023 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/16), regs. 1(1), 7(7)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(aza) inserted (13.2.2026 with application in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1.4.2026) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/27), regs. 1(1), 6(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(ab) inserted (10.2.2023 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/16), regs. 1(1), 7(7)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(c) and word inserted (10.2.2023 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/16), regs. 1(1), 7(7)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 27.11.2012, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 (c. 4); section 145A was inserted by the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21); subsections (1) and (4) were subsequently amended by section 1 of, and paragraphs 1 and 12 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6); subsections (2) and (5) were amended, and subsection (6) inserted, by section 254 of, and paragraph 48 of Schedule 24 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2885/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:13:07.880127+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."
}