Regulation 21 Schedule 3

(1)

Schedule 3 (sums to be disregarded in the determination of income other than earnings) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 4, in sub-paragraph (b) omit “married or unmarried” and “(within the meaning of the State Pension Credit Act 2002)”.

(3)

In paragraph 13, at the end of sub-paragraph (b) add “or surviving civil partner’s pension”.

(4)

In paragraph 22(2), omit sub-paragraph (a) and in sub-paragraph (b), omit “to whom that regulation does not apply”.

(5)

In paragraph 54—

(a)

before “paragraph 18” insert “sub-paragraph (1) of”;

(b)

for the words from “entitled” to “2002”, substitute “a person who satisfies any of the conditions of sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph”.

(6)

At the end add—

“72

Any payment ordered by a court to be made to the relevant person or the relevant person’s partner in consequence of any accident, injury, or disease suffered by the person or a child of the person to or in respect of whom the payments are made.”.