# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011, Regulation 7: Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (7).
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a) after the definition of “board and lodging accommodation” insert—
““the Caxton Foundation” means the charitable trust of that name established on 28th March 2011 for the benefit of certain persons suffering from hepatitis C and other persons eligible for payment in accordance with its provisions;”; and
(b) in the definition of “qualifying person” after “the Skipton Fund” insert “, the Caxton Foundation”.
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(4) For regulation 42(1) (notional income), substitute—
“(1) A claimant is to be treated as possessing income of which the claimant has deprived themselves for the purpose of securing entitlement to income support or increasing the amount of that benefit, or for the purpose of securing entitlement to, or increasing the amount of a jobseeker’s allowance or an employment and support allowance.”.—
(5) In—
(a) regulation 42(4ZA)(a);
(b) regulation 48(10)(c) (income treated as capital);
(c) Schedule 3 (housing costs) paragraph 18(8)(b);
(d) Schedule 9 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) paragraphs 21(2) and 39(1); and
(e) Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded) paragraph 29,
after “MFET Limited” insert “, the Skipton Fund”, the Caxton Foundation”.
(6) In—
(a) regulation 51(3A)(a) (notional capital);
(b) Schedule 9 paragraph 39(7); and
(c) Schedule 10 paragraph 22(1) and (7),
after “the Skipton Fund” insert “, the Caxton Foundation”.
(7) In Schedule 2, paragraph 13A(1A) (applicable amounts: enhanced disability premium) after “claimant” insert “or partner”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/357/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/regulation-7
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