Paragraph 8 F1
United Kingdom
In this Schedule—
“LCWRA element” has the meaning in the Universal Credit Regulations;
“the higher SDP rate” is the rate specified in sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph 11(2)(b) of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 or, as the case may be, the corresponding rate of a severe disability premium in relation to income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance.
In paragraph 5(b)(i), the reference to a person being a carer for another person is to the person being entitled to, and in receipt of, a carer’s allowance F4or carer support payment or having an award of universal credit which includes the carer element in respect of caring for that other person.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 substituted (27.1.2021) by The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Claimants previously entitled to a severe disability premium) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/4), regs. 1, 2 (with reg. 3)
- F2
Sch. 2 para. 8(1): Sch. 2 para. 8 renumbered as Sch. 2 para. 8(1) (29.6.2023) by The Social Security and Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/543), regs. 1(1), 6(6)(b)
- F3
Sch. 2 para. 8(2) inserted (29.6.2023) by The Social Security and Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/543), regs. 1(1), 6(6)(b)
- F4
Words in Sch. 2 para. 8(2) inserted (19.11.2023) by The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1218), arts. 1(2), 26(a)
- F5
Sch. 2 para. 8(3) inserted (19.11.2023) by The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1218), arts. 1(2), 26(b)
- F6
Words in Sch. 2 para. 8(3) substituted (15.3.2026) by The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Carer’s Assistance) (Consequential Modifications) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/246), arts. 1(2), 28