# The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Carer’s Assistance) (Consequential Modifications) Order 2026, Article 55: Amendment of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016


In the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, in Schedule 2 (claimants previously entitled to a severe disability premium), in paragraph 8(3), for “carer’s assistance” substitute “the carer support payment component of carer support”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348277302/article/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-scotland-act-2018-carers-assistance-consequential-modifications-order-2026/article-55
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