{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-income-and-capital-disregards-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/1072",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Income and Capital Disregards) (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-income-and-capital-disregards-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008",
  "text": "(1) The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—\n(a) after the definition of “child tax credit” insert—\n““Church of England Redress payment” means a payment by the scheme administered by the redress body under the Abuse Redress Measure 2025;”;\n(b) in the definition of “qualifying person” for “or a Mother and Baby Scheme payment” substitute “, a Mother and Baby Scheme payment or a Church of England Redress payment”.\n(3) In regulation 107(5A) (notional income – income due to be paid or income paid to or in respect of a third party) after sub-paragraph (g) insert—\n“;\n(h) a Church of England Redress payment.”.\n(4) In regulation 112(8)(b) (income treated as capital) after paragraph (vii) insert—\n“;\n(viii) Church of England Redress payment.”.\n(5) In regulation 115(5A) (notional capital) after sub-paragraph (h) insert—\n“;\n(i) a Church of England Redress payment.”.\n(6) In Schedule 6 (housing costs), in paragraph 19(8)(b), after “Mother and Baby Scheme payment” insert “, Church of England Redress payment”.\n(7) In Schedule 8 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings), in paragraph 41—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1A), after paragraph (g) insert—\n“;\n(h) Church of England Redress payment.”;\n(b) in each of sub-paragraphs (2) to (6) for “or a Mother and Baby Scheme payment” substitute “, a Mother and Baby Scheme payment or a Church of England Redress payment”.\n(8) In Schedule 9 (capital to be disregarded), in paragraph 27—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1A) after “Mother and Baby Scheme payment” insert “, Church of England Redress payment,”;\n(b) in each of sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) and (6) for “or a Mother and Baby Scheme payment” substitute “, a Mother and Baby Scheme payment or a Church of England Redress payment”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/794; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2008/2428, 2010/641, 2011/2425, 2017/329, 689, 870, 2020/618, 2021/1405, 2023/640, 1144, 2025/44, 778 and 2026/1063."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1072/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:54:09.885205+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."
}