Section 13 Income tax exemption for universal credit

In section 677(1) of ITEPA 2003 (UK social security benefits wholly exempt from tax), in Part 1 of Table B (benefits payable under primary legislation), insert at the appropriate place—

Universal credit	WRA 2012	Part 1
	Any provision made for Northern Ireland which corresponds to Part 1 of WRA 2012

The amendment made by this section has effect for the tax year 2013-14 and subsequent tax years.