# The Social Security (Income and Capital Disregards) (Amendment) Regulations 2026, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and extent


(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Income and Capital Disregards) (Amendment) Regulations 2026.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 31st October 2026 or, if later, the day on which section 12 of the Abuse Redress Measure 2025 comes into force.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1072/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-income-and-capital-disregards-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

