Regulation 5 Capital to be disregarded

Amend Schedule 4 to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations (“Schedule 4”) and Schedule 3 to the Family Credit Regulations (“Schedule 3”) as follows.

Add as paragraph 68 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 69 of Schedule 3^f1 the following paragraph—

“(1)

Where a payment has been made to the claimant or his partner by, or on behalf of, a government of a country outside the United Kingdom, either from its own resources or with contributions from any other organisation, by way of compensation for a victim of National Socialism, the amount of that payment.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) the reference to a victim of National Socialism is a reference to a person who was required to work as a slave or forced labourer for National Socialists or their sympathisers during the Second World War, or suffered property loss, or suffered injury, or is the parent of a child who died, at the hands of National Socialists or their sympathisers during the Second World War.”.