The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2020

PART 2 E+W AMENDMENTS TO THE EDUCATION (STUDENT SUPPORT) (WALES) REGULATIONS 2017

Amendments to the Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2017 E+W

2.  The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2017(1) are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 17.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 2 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 16 E+W

3.  In regulation 16 (new fee grant)—

(a) in paragraph (3)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£4,665” substitute “£4,530”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£4,335” substitute “£4,470”;

(b) in paragraph (4)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£2,410” substitute “£2,340”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£2,090” substitute “£2,160”.

Commencement Information

I2 Reg. 3 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 19 E+W

4.  In regulation 19 (new fee loan in respect of courses beginning on or after 1 September 2012)—

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£4,335” substitute “£4,470”;

(b) in paragraph (4)(a), for “£2,090” substitute “£2,160”.

Commencement Information

I3 Reg. 4 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 22 E+W

5.  In regulation 22 (accelerated graduate entry fee loan)—

(a) in paragraph (4)(a), for “£5,535” substitute “£5,785”;

(b) in paragraph (5)(b), for “£5,535” substitute “£5,785”.

Commencement Information

I4 Reg. 5 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 24 E+W

6.  In regulation 24 (grants for disabled students’ living costs), in paragraph (3)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£22,472” substitute “£23,258”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£5,657” substitute “£5,849”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (d), for “£1,894” substitute “£1,954”.

Commencement Information

I5 Reg. 6 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendment to regulation 26 E+W

7.  In regulation 26 (grants for dependants – adult dependants’ grant)—

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£2,732” substitute “£3,094”;

(b) In paragraph (3)(b), for “£2,732” substitute “£3,094”.

Commencement Information

I6 Reg. 7 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendment to regulation 27 E+W

8.  In regulation 27 (grants for dependants – childcare grant)—

(a) in paragraph (7)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£161.50” substitute “£174.22”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£274.55” substitute “£298.69”;

(b) in paragraph (9)(a), for “£115” substitute “£134.70”.

Commencement Information

I7 Reg. 8 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendment to regulation 28 E+W

9.  In regulation 28 (grants for dependants – parents’ learning allowance), in paragraph (2) for “£1,557” substitute “£1,766”.

Commencement Information

I8 Reg. 9 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 43 E+W

10.  In regulation 43 (maximum amount of loans for eligible students with full entitlement who are 2010 cohort students, 2012 cohort students or 2012 accelerated graduate entry students undertaking their first year of study)—

(a) in paragraph (2)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (i), for “£5,684” substitute “£5,848”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (ii), for “£10,288” substitute “£10,584”;

(iii) in sub-paragraph (iii), for “£8,756” substitute “£9,008”;

(iv) in sub-paragraph (iv), for “£8,756” substitute “£9,008”;

(v) in sub-paragraph (v), for “£7,344” substitute “£7,555”;

(b) in paragraph (3) —

(i) in sub-paragraph (i), for “£5,147” substitute “£5,295”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (ii), for “£9,368” substitute “£9,638”;

(iii) in sub-paragraph (iii), for “£7,616” substitute “£7,835”;

(iv) in sub-paragraph (iv), for “£7,616” substitute “£7,835”;

(v) in sub-paragraph (v), for “£6,803” substitute “£6,999”.

Commencement Information

I9 Reg. 10 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 45 E+W

11.  In regulation 45 (students with reduced entitlement)—

(a) in paragraph (1), sub-paragraph (a)—

(i) in paragraph (i), for “£2,699” substitute “£2,777”;

(ii) in paragraph (ii), for “£5,058” substitute “£5,204”;

(iii) in paragraph (iii), for “£3,598” substitute “£4,428”;

(iv) in paragraph (iv), for “£3,598” substitute “£4,428”;

(v) in paragraph (v), for “£3,598” substitute “£3,702”;

(b) in paragraph (1), sub-paragraph (b)—

(i) in paragraph (i), for ”£2,699” substitute “£2,777”;

(ii) in paragraph (ii), for “£5,058” substitute “£5,204”;

(iii) in paragraph (iii), for “£4,304” substitute “£4,428”;

(iv) in paragraph (iv), for “£4,304” substitute “£4,428”;

(v) in paragraph (v), for “£3,598” substitute “£3,702”;

(c) in paragraph (1), sub-paragraph (c)—

(i) in paragraph (i), for “£4,263” substitute “£4,386”;

(ii) in paragraph (ii), for “£7,716” substitute “£7,938”;

(iii) in paragraph (iii), for “£6,567” substitute “£6,756”;

(iv) in paragraph (iv), for “£6,567” substitute “£6,756”;

(v) in paragraph (v), for “£5,508” substitute “£5,666”;

(d) in paragraph (2), sub-paragraph (a)—

(i) in paragraph (i), for “£2,052” substitute “£2,111”;

(ii) in paragraph (ii), for “£3,869” substitute “£3,980”;

(iii) in paragraph (iii), for “£2,804” substitute “£2,885”;

(iv) in paragraph (iv), for “£2,804” substitute “£2,885”;

(v) in paragraph (v), for “£2,804” substitute “£2,885”;

(e) in paragraph (2), sub-paragraph (b)—

(i) in paragraph (i), for “£2,052” substitute “£2,111”;

(ii) in paragraph (ii), for “£3,869” substitute “£3,980”;

(iii) in paragraph (iii), for “£3,146” substitute “£3,237”;

(iv) in paragraph (iv), for “£3,146” substitute “£3,237”;

(v) in paragraph (v), for “£2,804” substitute “£2,885”;

(f) in paragraph (2), sub-paragraph (c)—

(i) in paragraph (i), for “£3,860” substitute “£3,971”;

(ii) in paragraph (ii), for “£7,026” substitute “£7,228”;

(iii) in paragraph (iii), for “£5,712” substitute “£5,876”;

(iv) in paragraph (iv), for “£5,712” substitute “£5,876”;

(v) in paragraph (v), for “£5,102” substitute “£5,249”.

Commencement Information

I10 Reg. 11 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 50 E+W

12.  In regulation 50 (increases in maximum amount), paragraph (1)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£84” substitute “£86”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£162” substitute “£167”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (c), for “£177” substitute “£182”;

(d) in sub-paragraph (d), for “£177” substitute “£182”;

(e) in sub-paragraph (e), for “£127” substitute “£131”.

Commencement Information

I11 Reg. 12 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 88 E+W

13.  In regulation 88 (grants for disabled part-time student’s living costs), paragraph (3)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£16,853” substitute “£17,443”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£5,657” substitute “£5,849”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (d), for “£1,420” substitute “£1,465”.

Commencement Information

I12 Reg. 13 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendment to regulation 91 E+W

14.  In regulation 91 (part-time adult dependants’ grant)—

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£2,732” substitute “£3,094”;

(b) in paragraph (3)(b), for “£2,732” substitute “£3,094”.

Commencement Information

I13 Reg. 14 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendments to regulation 92 E+W

15.  In regulation 92 (part-time childcare grant)—

(a) in paragraph 6—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£161.50” substitute “£174.22”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£274.55” substitute “£298.69”;

(b) in paragraph (8)(a), for “£115” substitute “£134.70”.

Commencement Information

I14 Reg. 15 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendment to regulation 93 E+W

16.  In regulation 93 (part-time parents’ learning allowance), in paragraph (2) for “£1,557” substitute “£1,766”.

Commencement Information

I15 Reg. 16 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

Amendment to regulation 117 E+W

17.  In regulation 117 (amount of grant), in paragraph (2) for “£20,000” substitute “£20,580”.

Commencement Information

I16 Reg. 17 in force at 2.3.2020, see reg. 1(2)

(1)

S.I. 2017/47 (W. 21) as amended by S.I. 2018/191 (W. 42) , S.I. 2018/814 (W. 165), S.I. 2019/235 (W. 54) and S.I. 2019/424 (W. 98) (as from exit day, as defined by European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, section 20(1)–(5)).