Regulation 5 Amendment of regulations 26 and 34 of the General Regulations

In regulations 26(3) and 34(3) of the General Regulations (notional income and capital) for sub-paragraph (a) in each of those provisions there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—

“(a)

to a third party in respect of a member of a family (but not a member of the third party’s family) shall be treated as possessed by that member of the family to the extent that it is used for his food, ordinary clothing or footwear, household fuel or housing costs; and in this sub-paragraph the expression “ordinary clothing or footwear” means clothing or footwear for normal daily use, but does not include school uniforms, or clothing or footwear used solely for sporting activities;”.