{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-sdp-gateway-amendment-regulations-2019/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-sdp-gateway-amendment-regulations-2019/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/10",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (SDP Gateway) Amendment Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-sdp-gateway-amendment-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2014",
  "text": "(1) The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2014 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation) insert at the appropriate place in paragraph (1)—\n““severe disability premium” means the premium in relation to an employment and support allowance under paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 or, as the case may be, the corresponding premium in relation to income support, old style JSA or housing benefit;”.\n(3) After regulation 4 insert—\n“Restriction on claims for universal credit by persons entitled to a severe disability premium\n4A. No claim may be made for universal credit on or after 16th January 2019 by a single claimant who, or joint claimants either of whom—\n(a) is, or has been within the past month, entitled to an award of an existing benefit that includes a severe disability premium; and\n(b) in a case where the award ended during that month, has continued to satisfy the conditions for eligibility for a severe disability premium.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2014/1230. There are amendments but none is relevant."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/794. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2010/1160, 2011/2425, 2011/2428, 2013/388 and 591, 2014/2888 and 2015/1754."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/10/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:49:33.210468+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}