{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-child-support-care-payments-and-tenant-incentive-scheme-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-child-support-care-payments-and-tenant-incentive-scheme-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/995",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security and Child Support (Care Payments and Tenant Incentive Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-child-support-care-payments-and-tenant-incentive-scheme-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987",
  "text": "(1) The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 6 (persons not treated as engaged in remunerative work), in paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (k) insert—\n“(ka) he is engaged in caring for a person who is provided with continuing care by a local authority by virtue of arrangements made under section 26A of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (duty to provide continuing care) and is in receipt of a payment made under that section of that Act;”.\n(3) In regulation 37 (earnings of self-employed earners)—\n(a) in paragraph (2), after sub-paragraph (b) insert—\n“(ba) any payment made in accordance with section 26A of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (duty to provide continuing care)—\n(i) to a claimant; or\n(ii) where paragraph (3) applies, to another person (“A”) which A passes on to the claimant;”;\n(b) after paragraph (2) insert—\n“(3) This paragraph applies only where A—\n(a) was formerly in the claimant’s care;\n(b) is aged 16 or over; and\n(c) continues to live with the claimant.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c.36. Section 26A is inserted by section 67(1) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/995/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:07:25.532973+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."
}