# The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations 2008, Regulation 27: Amendment of Schedule 9A


(1) Schedule 9A (deductions of mortgage interest from benefit and payment to qualifying lenders) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1 (interpretation) in the definition of “relevant benefits”—
(a) after paragraph (c) omit “and”; and
(b) after paragraph (d) add—
“and
(e) income-related employment and support allowance;”.
(3) In paragraph 2(a) (specified circumstances for the purposes of regulation 34A) after sub-paragraph (iii) add—
“or
(iv) Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations,”.
(4) In paragraph 3 (specified part of relevant benefit)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1) after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” add “ or, in the case of employment and support allowance, a sum equal to the amount of mortgage interest to be met in accordance with paragraphs 8 to 11 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (3) —
(i) for “or income-based jobseeker's allowance” substitute “ income-based jobseeker's allowance or income-related employment and support allowance ”;
(ii) in paragraph (b) after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” insert “ or paragraph 6(10) or (13) or 19 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”;
(iii) in the definition of “A” after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” add “ or paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”;
(iv) in the definition of “B” after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” add “ or paragraphs 8 to 11 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”; and
(v) in the definition of “C” after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” add “ or paragraph 19 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”.
(5) In paragraph 4(2)(a) (direct payment: more than one loan) after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” insert “ or paragraph 13 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”.
(6) In paragraph 10 (provision of information)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (2)(a) after “income support” insert “ , employment and support allowance ”:
(b) in sub-paragraph (3)(a) after “income support” insert “ , employment and support allowance ”; and
(c) in sub-paragraph (4) after “(housing costs)” the first time it occurs insert “ , paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (housing costs) ”.
(7) In paragraph 11(2)(a)(i) (recovery of sums wrongly paid) after “Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations” insert “ , or paragraph 13 of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1554/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-consequential-provisions-no-2-regulations-2008/regulation-27
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