Regulation 4 Landlord’s applications: power for local housing authorities to obtain information from pension fund holders

In the case of any application to which section 31 of the Act (determination of amount of grant in case of landlord’s application) applies, a local housing authority may require a pension fund holder to provide the authority with the information specified in paragraph (8) of regulation 31 (details of deferred income under personal pension scheme or retirement annuity contract) for the purpose of determining as described in paragraphs (4) and (5) of that regulation the amount of any income foregone under a personal pension scheme or retirement annuity contract by an applicant, or a partner of an applicant, who is aged not less than 60.