{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111531938",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-universal-credit-regulations-2013",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Liability to make rent and other payments to a trust",
  "text": "(1) A claimant is to be treated as not liable to make rent payments where the liability to make them is owed to a trustee of a trust and the trustees or beneficiaries of the trust include—\n(a) the claimant;\n(b) if the claimant is a member of a couple, the other member;\n(c) a child or qualifying young person for whom a person who falls within paragraph (a) or (b) is responsible; or\n(d) a close relative of any of the above who lives in the accommodation with the claimant.\n(2) A claimant who is treated under sub-paragraph (1) as not liable to make rent payments to the trustee of a trust is also to be treated as not liable to make service charge payments where the liability to make the service charge payments is to—\n(a) a trustee of the same trust; or\n(b) a trustee of another trust of which the trustees or beneficiaries include any of the persons listed in sub-paragraph (1)(a) to (d).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111531938/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "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."
}