Regulation 17 Effective date of change in circumstances

After regulation 4A^f1 insert—

“Effective date of change of circumstances

4B.

(1)

This regulation applies where, as a consequence of a change of circumstances as set out in regulation 4A(3), there is a change in the amount of welfare supplementary payment to which a person is entitled.

(2)

The effective date of that change of circumstances, for the purpose of calculating the person’s entitlement to welfare supplementary payment, is the date on which the change in the person’s award of housing benefit takes effect.”.