{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013/regulation-110",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013/regulation-110.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111531938",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/110",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "110",
  "heading": "Amount of reduction for each assessment period",
  "text": "Where it has been determined that an award of universal credit is to be reduced under section 26 or 27 of the Act, the amount of the reduction for each assessment period in respect of which a reduction has effect is to be calculated as follows.\nStep 1\nTake the number of days—\n(a) in the assessment period; or\n(b) if lower, in the total outstanding reduction period,\nand deduct any days in that assessment period for which the reduction is suspended in accordance with regulation 108.\nStep 2\nMultiply the number of days produced by step 1 by the daily reduction rate (see regulation 111).\nStep 3\nIf necessary, adjust the amount produced by step 2 so that it does not exceed—\n(a) the amount of the standard allowance applicable to the award; or\n(b) in the case of a joint claim where a determination under section 26 or 27 of the Act applies only in relation to one claimant, half the amount of that standard allowance.\nStep 4\nDeduct the amount produced by steps 2 and 3 from the amount of the award for the assessment period after any deduction has been made in accordance with Part 7 (the benefit cap).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111531938/regulation/110",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:50:55.239318+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}