The Social Security (Capital Disregards) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006

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6.—(1) The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 6 (capital to be disregarded), at the end of paragraph 21(2) add—

(s)maternity allowance under section 35 of the Act(2) (state maternity allowance for employed or self-employed earner)..

(1)

S.I. 2006/214; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/2502, 2008/1082, 2013/388, 443, 591, 2017/422, 2018/1138 and 2019/1060.

(2)

See regulation 2(1) of S.I. 2006/214 for the definition of “the Act”.