Regulation 6 Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations

after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

“(bb)

regulation 15A(1) of those Regulations, but only in a case where the right exists under that regulation because the claimant satisfies the criteria in regulation 15A(4A) of those Regulations;”;

at the end of sub-paragraph (c) omit “or”;

at the end of sub-paragraph (d) add “; or” and the following sub-paragraph—

“(e)

Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (in a case where the right to reside arises because a British citizen would otherwise be deprived of the genuine enjoyment of the substance of their rights as a European Union citizen).”.