Paragraph 23

In Schedule 2 to the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996^f1 (child care charges to be deducted in the calculation of earnings) in paragraph 2 in the definition of “relevant child care charges” for paragraph (g) substitute—

“(g)

by—

(i)

persons registered under section 59(1) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010^f2; or

(ii)

local authorities registered under section 83(1) of that Act,

where the care provided is child minding or day care of children within the meaning of that Act,”.