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The Social Security (Disability Additional Payment Day) Regulations 2023

S.I. 2023/547 · Made 17 May 2023

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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 17th May 2023

Laid before Parliament 19th May 2023

Coming into force 13th June 2023

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(3) and (4) of the Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2023f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2023 c. 7.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  2. 2Disability additional payments: qualifying day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and extent

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Disability Additional Payment Day) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 13th June 2023.

(2)

These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

2Disability additional payments: qualifying day

1st April 2023 is the disability additional payment day for the purpose of the disability additional payments under section 5 of the Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2023.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Mims Davies

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Work and Pensions

17th May 2023

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations specify the disability additional payment day for the purpose of the disability additional payments under section 5 of the Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2023 (“the Act”).

The specified day is 1st April 2023. As provided for by section 5(4) of the Act, this falls before the day on which these Regulations come into force.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, public or voluntary sectors is foreseen.