Paragraph 8 Application
A lone parent falls within this Part of this Schedule if —
the person was entitled to income support as a lone parent immediately before the relevant day;
paragraph 1 is the only paragraph of Schedule 1B to the Income Support Regulations (prescribed categories of person) that applies to the lone parent; and
on the relevant day that person is responsible for—
a single child aged 6, 7, 8 or 9, or
more than one child where the youngest child is aged 6, 7, 8 or 9,
who is a member of that person’s household.
A person does not fall or (as the case may be) ceases to fall within this Part of this Schedule if —
that person falls within Part 2 of this Schedule; or
on or after the relevant day—
that person makes a further claim to income support, or
regulation 13 applies to that person.
In this Part of this Schedule, “relevant day” means 25th October 2010.