{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2018/regulation-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2018/regulation-27.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111170458",
  "legislation_title": "The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-warm-home-discount-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/27",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Amendments to Schedule 2 (broader group)",
  "text": "(1) In Part 1 of Schedule 2—\n(a) in paragraph 2, omit “work-related activity or”;\n(b) after paragraph 2 insert—\n“2A. A person who is in receipt of income-related employment and support allowance and who is a member of the work-related activity group and—\n(a) has parental responsibility for a child under the age of 5 who ordinarily resides with that person; or\n(b) is in receipt of a qualifying component.”;\n(c) in paragraph 4—\n(i) for “is not in work or self-employed” substitute “has an earned income of between £0 and £1,349 in at least one relevant assessment period”;\n(ii) for sub-paragraph (a), substitute—\n“(a) has limited capability for work or limited capability for work and work-related activity as determined in accordance with Part 5 of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013;”.\n(2) In Part 3 of Schedule 2—\n(a) after the definition of “documentary evidence” insert—\n““earned income” means a person’s earned income calculated in accordance with Chapter 2 of Part 6 of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013;\n“member of the work-related activity group” means a person who has or is treated as having limited capability for work under Part 5 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 other than by virtue of regulation 30 of those Regulations;”;\n(b) after the definition of “qualifying component” insert—\n““relevant assessment period” means an assessment period beginning on a date no earlier than 6 months before the date on which the scheme year starts, where “assessment period” has the meaning given in regulation 21 of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2013/376. Part 5 is amended by S.I. 2014/597, S.I. 2015/1754 and S.I. 2016/678."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Chapter 2 of Part 6 is amended by S.I. 2013/1508, S.I. 2014/2888, S.I. 2014/3255, S.I. 2015/67, S.I. 2015/345, S.I. 2015/1754, S.I. 2017/348 and S.I. 2018/65."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/794. Part 5 is amended by S.I. 2008/2428, S.I. 2010/840, S.I. 2010/1907, S.I. 2011/674, S.I. 2011/2425, S.I. 2012/3096, S.I. 2013/2536, S.I. 2014/884 and S.I. 2015/437."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Regulation 21 is amended by S.I. 2014/2887 and S.I. 2018/65."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111170458/regulation/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:04:24.054423+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."
}