Paragraph 2 Eligibility
(1)
A person is not eligible for a household fuel payment unless he is a qualifying person.
(2)
A person is a qualifying person for the purposes of sub- paragraph (1) if he is a householder who was in receipt of :
(a)
state pension credit (except where the recipient is resident in a nursing home or residential care home);
(b)
income support and housing benefit;
(c)
income support and a housing loan; or
(d)
income support and both housing benefit and a housing loan.
on any one day during the qualifying week.
(3)
Where a qualifying person is part of a couple, the other member of that couple shall not be treated as a qualifying person.