# The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2015, Regulation 15: Amendment of the Warm Home Discount Regulations 2011


(1) In Part 1 of Schedule 2 for paragraph 4 substitute—
“4. A person who is in receipt of universal credit, and is not in work or is self-employed, and—
(a) is in receipt of the limited capability for work element, with or without a work-related activity element;
(b) is in receipt of the disabled child element; or
(c) has parental responsibility for a child under the age of 5 who ordinarily resides with that person.
5. 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—
(a) is in receipt of a qualifying component falling within paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of “qualifying component” in Part 3; or
(b) has parental responsibility for a child under the age of 5 who ordinarily resides with that person.”.
(2) In Part 3 of Schedule 2, in the appropriate places insert—
““annual income” means the income for the tax year calculated in accordance with the Tax Credits (Definition and Calculation of Income) Regulations 2002;”,
““child tax credit” has the meaning given in Part 1 of the Tax Credits Act 2002;”,
““parental responsibility” has the meaning given in section 3 of the Children Act 1989;”,
““universal credit” has the meaning given in section 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111126943/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2015/regulation-15
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