{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-additional-payments-act-2022/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-additional-payments-act-2022/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/38",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-additional-payments-act-2022",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Applicable benefits or tax credits",
  "text": "(1) Where a person has a qualifying entitlement to universal credit and to another social security benefit in respect of a qualifying day, the benefit by reference to which the means-tested additional payment in respect of the qualifying day is to be made is universal credit (if the payment is made under section 1(1)).\n(2) Where a person has a qualifying entitlement to child tax credit and to working tax credit in respect of a qualifying day, the tax credit by reference to which the means-tested additional payment in respect of the qualifying day is to be paid is child tax credit (if the payment is made under section 1(2)).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 3 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 11(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/38/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:55:48.889842+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}