# The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987, Paragraph 76

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Any payment made by a local authority, or by the Welsh Ministers, to or on behalf of the claimant or his partner relating to a service which is provided to develop or sustain the capacity of the claimant or his partner to live independently in his accommodation.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) “local authority” includes, in England, a county council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1967/schedule/9/paragraph/76 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-regulations-1987/schedule-9/paragraph-76
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