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Regulation 11 Caring responsibilities

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The person must not—

(a)

have a childf1 living with them some or all of the time;

(b)

have a person (“the young person”) living with them some or all of the time if—

(i)

the young person is not a child, but is under the age of 20; and

(ii)

they would be responsible for the young person for the purposes of regulation 4 of the Universal Credit Regulations, if the young person were a qualifying young person within the meaning of regulation 5 of those Regulations;

(c)

be an adopter (within the meaning of regulation 89(3) of the Universal Credit Regulations) with whom a child is expected to be placed during the period of two weeks beginning with the date on which the claim for universal credit is made;

(d)

be liable to pay child support maintenance under the Child Support Act 1991f2;

(e)

have any responsibility for providing care to a person who has a physical or mental impairment, other than in the course of paid or voluntary employment.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

See the Act, s.40.

f2

1991 c.48.