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Explanatory note

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These Regulations amend the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2002.

Regulation 15(13) has been amended to provide that child tax credit will be disregarded from a dependant’s net income when assessing an eligible student’s entitlement to grants for dependants under regulation 15.

Regulations 17(1) and 17(3) have been amended to replace references to city colleges with references to Academies as a result of amendments made to section 482 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) by section 65 of the Education Act 2002 (c. 32).

Paragraph 1(1) (r) of Schedule 3 has been amended to provide that child tax credit and working tax credit will be disregarded from a student’s income.