# The Income-related Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/1814), the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 (S.I.1991/2887), the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I.1987/1973) and the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I.1987/1971) so that the maximum deduction for relevant child care charges in respect of a claimant’s family shall be £60 per week where charges are paid in respect of one child only, or £100 per week where charges are paid for more than one child.
The provisions relevant to child care charges in respect of a child shall have effect until the day before the first Tuesday in September following the child’s 12th birthday in the case of disability working allowance or family credit, or until the day before the first Monday in September following the child’s 12th birthday in the case of council tax benefit or housing benefit.
These Regulations do not impose a charge on business.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2793/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1997/note
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

