# The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013, Regulation 29: Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987


(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “State Pension Credit Regulations” insert—
““universal credit” means universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;”.
(3) In regulation 16A(2) (date of entitlement under an award of state pension credit for the purpose of payability and effective date of change of rate)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (a), after “income support,” insert “universal credit,”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (b), after income-based jobseeker’s allowance” insert “or universal credit”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/630/regulation/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-consequential-supplementary-incidental-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2013/regulation-29
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