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Paragraph 32 Welfare Reform Act 2007

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(1)

Paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Welfare Reform Act 2007f1 (income-related allowance) is amended as follows.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (5), for the definition of “couple” substitute—

  • ““couple” means—

    1. (a)

      two people who are married to, or civil partners of, each other and are members of the same household; or

    2. (b)

      two people who are not married to, or civil partners of, each other but are living together as a married couple otherwise than in prescribed circumstances;”.

(3)

Omit sub-paragraph (6).

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2007 c. 5; paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 was amended by the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), sections 5(2), 9(3)(b) and 58(1) and Schedule 7, and repealed by Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012. That repeal has been brought into force for certain purposes, but has yet to be brought into force for the remaining purposes.