# The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Regulation 44: Abolition of higher amount of the child element for first child or qualifying young person – saving where claimant responsible for a child or qualifying young person born before 6th April 2017


Article 10(5)(b) of the Welfare Reform and Work (Northern Ireland) Order 2016 (which amends the Universal Credit Regulations by omitting the amount of the child element payable for the first child or qualifying young person) does not apply where the claimant is responsible for a child or qualifying young person born before 6th April 2017.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/226/regulation/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-44
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