# The Welfare Supplementary Payment (Universal Credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025, Regulation 4: Information sharing on benefit cap


In regulation 4H of the Welfare Supplementary Payments Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (information sharing), in paragraph (2)—
(a) after “for the purposes of” insert,
“—”,and
(a)
(b) at the end insert—
“, or
(b) determining whether a person is entitled to a discretionary housing payment under the Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2025/9780338024367/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-welfare-supplementary-payment-universal-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2025/regulation-4
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