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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-2001/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1082",
  "legislation_title": "The Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-2001",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2887) and the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1973). The amendments have effect in relation to award periods of working families' tax credit and disabled person’s tax credit commencing on or after 10th April 2001.\nRegulation 1 provides for citation, commencement and effect and regulation 2 for interpretation.\nRegulation 3 introduces regulations 4 to 9.\nRegulation 4 amends the definition of “training allowance” in the Regulations to take account of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21).\nRegulation 5 updates a cross reference in regulation 8 of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations and regulation 6 of the Family Credit Regulations (membership of a family).\nRegulation 6 amends Schedule 3 to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations and Schedule 2 to the Family Credit Regulations (income to be disregarded) so as to add payments under Government training courses for self-employed persons.\nRegulation 7 introduces regulations 8 and 9.\nRegulation 8 amends Schedule 4 to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations and Schedule 3 to the Family Credit Regulations (capital to be disregarded) so as to add payments under a trust established out of funds provided by the Secretary of State in respect of persons suffering from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.\nRegulation 9 further amends Schedule 4 to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations and Schedule 3 to the Family Credit Regulations so as to add ex-gratia payments by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland to the families of victims of violence.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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