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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-work-allowance-and-taper-amendment-regulations-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1283",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Work Allowance and Taper) (Amendment) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-work-allowance-and-taper-amendment-regulations-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 15th November 2021\nLaid before Parliament 18th November 2021\nComing into force 24th November 2021\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of powers conferred by sections 8(3)(a), 40 and 42(1) to (3) of, and paragraph 4(1) and (3) of Schedule 1 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012.\nThe Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 c. 5. Section 40 is cited for the meaning of “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (1992 c. 5)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1283/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:06:59.165480+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."
}