Regulation 6 Amendments to the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006
The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006f1 are amended as follows.
In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation)—
in the definition for “main phase employment and support allowance” after “Welfare Reform Act” insert “or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group”;
in the definition for “member of the work-related activity group” for “claimant” substitute “person”.
In paragraph (8) of regulation 55 (non-dependant deductions) for “or where the non-dependant is not a member of the work-related activity group” substitute “and where the non-dependant is not a member of the work-related activity group”.
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S.I. 2006/214; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2008/1082, 2013/630 and 2017/204.