Paragraph 6 Payment to be disregarded for social securityI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
No account shall be taken of eligibility for a Covid-19 heating payment in considering a person’s entitlement to a Social Fund payment, a discretionary support award or a payment under any of the following social security benefits:
(a)
income support;
(b)
jobseekers allowance;
(c)
employment and support allowance;
(d)
housing benefit (working age);
(e)
housing benefit (state pension credit age);
(f)
universal credit; or
(g)
state pension credit.
(2)
This payment may be taxable.
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. para. 6 in operation at 25.1.2021, see reg. 1