Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 3(2) of the Resources Regulations

In regulation 3(2) of the Resources Regulations (calculation of resources) after sub-paragraph (h) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—

“(i)

any payment made by a local authority pursuant to section 34(6) or, as the case may be, section 50 of the Children Act 1975^f1 (custodianship payments) which represents a commutation of future periodical payments shall be treated as an income resource in accordance with regulation 9(2)(f).”.