# The Income Support and Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996, Regulation 5: Amendment of Schedule 9 to the principal Regulations


Schedule 9 to the principal Regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) shall be amended in the following respects—
(a) in paragraph 5 the following words shall be added at the end—
“including any amount of housing benefit to which a person is entitled by virtue of regulation 7B of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (entitlement of a refugee to housing benefit).”;
(b) in paragraph 52 the following words shall be added at the end—
“including any amount of council tax benefit to which a person is entitled by virtue of regulation 4D of the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 (entitlement of a refugee to council tax benefit).”;
(c) after paragraph 56 the following paragraph shall be added—
“57 Any amount of income support to which a person is entitled by virtue of regulation 21ZA above (treatment of refugees).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2431/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-and-social-security-claims-and-payments-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1996/regulation-5
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