{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2015/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2015/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111126943",
  "legislation_title": "The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Warm Home Discount Regulations 2011",
  "text": "(1) In Part 1 of Schedule 2 for paragraph 4 substitute—\n“4. A person who is in receipt of universal credit, and is not in work or is self-employed, and—\n(a) is in receipt of the limited capability for work element, with or without a work-related activity element;\n(b) is in receipt of the disabled child element; or\n(c) has parental responsibility for a child under the age of 5 who ordinarily resides with that person.\n5. A person who is receiving child tax credit by virtue of an award which is based on an annual income not exceeding £16,190, and—\n(a) is in receipt of a qualifying component falling within paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “qualifying component” in Part 3; or\n(b) has parental responsibility for a child under the age of 5 who ordinarily resides with that person.”.\n(2) In Part 3 of Schedule 2, in the appropriate places insert—\n““annual income” means the income for the tax year calculated in accordance with the Tax Credits (Definition and Calculation of Income) Regulations 2002;”,\n““child tax credit” has the meaning given in Part 1 of the Tax Credits Act 2002;”,\n““parental responsibility” has the meaning given in section 3 of the Children Act 1989;”,\n““universal credit” has the meaning given in section 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/2006, as amended by S.I.s 2003/732, 2003/2815, 2004/762, 2005/2919, 2006/745, 2006/766, 2007/824, 2007/1305, 2007/2538, 2008/604, 2008/1879, 2008/2169, 2009/697, 2009/2887, 2010/751, 2010/2494, 2010/2914, 2011/721, 2012/848, 2013/235, 2013/386, 2013/388, 2013/591, 2013/630, 2014/513 and 2014/658."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2002 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1989 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2012 c. 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111126943/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:10:50.944121+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."
}