The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2023

PART 5 E+W Amendments to the Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2017

CHAPTER 1 E+W Introduction

17.  The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2017(1) are amended in accordance with this Part. E+W

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 17 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

CHAPTER 2 E+W Financial support – uplifts

18.  In regulation 16— E+W

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£4,295” substitute “£4,215”;

(b) in paragraph (3)(b), for “£4,705” substitute “£4,785”;

(c) in paragraph (4)(a), for “£2,220” substitute “£2,175”;

(d) in paragraph (4)(b), for “£2,280” substitute “£2,325”.

Commencement Information

I2 Reg. 18 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

19.  In regulation 19— E+W

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£4,705” substitute “£4,785”;

(b) in paragraph (4)(a), for “£2,280” substitute “£2,325”.

Commencement Information

I3 Reg. 19 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

20.  In regulation 24(3)(a), for “£32,546” substitute “£33,146”. E+W

Commencement Information

I4 Reg. 20 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

21.  In regulation 26(3)— E+W

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “£3,262” substitute “£3,322”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “£3,262” substitute “£3,322”.

Commencement Information

I5 Reg. 21 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

22.  In regulation 27— E+W

(a) in paragraph (7)(a), for “£184” substitute “£187”;

(b) in paragraph (7)(b), for “£315” substitute “£321”;

(c) in paragraph (9)(a), for “£141” substitute “£144”.

Commencement Information

I6 Reg. 22 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

23.  In regulation 28(2), for “£1,862” substitute “£1,896”. E+W

Commencement Information

I7 Reg. 23 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

24.  In regulation 43— E+W

(a) in paragraph (2)(i), for “£6,163” substitute “£6,277”;

(b) in paragraph (2)(ii), for “£11,152” substitute “£11,357”;

(c) in paragraph (2)(iii), for “£9,492” substitute “£9,667”;

(d) in paragraph (2)(iv), for “£9,492” substitute “£9,667”;

(e) in paragraph (2)(v), for “£7,961” substitute “£8,108”;

(f) in paragraph (3)(i), for “£5,580” substitute “£5,683”;

(g) in paragraph (3)(ii), for “£10,155” substitute “£10,342”;

(h) in paragraph (3)(iii), for “£8,256” substitute “£8,408”;

(i) in paragraph (3)(iv), for “£8,256” substitute “£8,408”;

(j) in paragraph (3)(v), for “£7,375” substitute “£7,511”.

Commencement Information

I8 Reg. 24 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

25.  In regulation 45— E+W

(a) in paragraph (1)(a)(i), for “£2,926” substitute “£2,980”;

(b) in paragraph (1)(a)(ii), for “£5,484” substitute “£5,585”;

(c) in paragraph (1)(a)(iii), for “£4,666” substitute “£4,752”;

(d) in paragraph (1)(a)(iv), for “£4,666” substitute “£4,752”;

(e) in paragraph (1)(a)(v), for “£3,901” substitute “£3,973”;

(f) in paragraph (1)(b)(i), for “£2,926” substitute “£2,980”;

(g) in paragraph (1)(b)(ii), for “£5,484” substitute “£5,585”;

(h) in paragraph (1)(b)(iii), for “£4,666” substitute “£4,752”;

(i) in paragraph (1)(b)(iv), for “£4,666” substitute “£4,752”;

(j) in paragraph (1)(b)(v), for “£3,901” substitute “£3,973”;

(k) in paragraph (1)(c)(i), for “£4,622” substitute “£4,708”;

(l) in paragraph (1)(c)(ii), for “£8,364” substitute “£8,518”;

(m) in paragraph (1)(c)(iii), for “£7,119” substitute “£7,250”;

(n) in paragraph (1)(c)(iv), for “£7,119” substitute “£7,250”;

(o) in paragraph (1)(c)(v), for “£5,971” substitute “£6,081”;

(p) in paragraph (2)(a)(i), for “£2,224” substitute “£2,265”;

(q) in paragraph (2)(a)(ii), for “£4,194” substitute “£4,271”;

(r) in paragraph (2)(a)(iii), for “£3,040” substitute “£3,096”;

(s) in paragraph (2)(a)(iv), for “£3,040” substitute “£3,096”;

(t) in paragraph (2)(a)(v), for “£3,040” substitute “£3,096”;

(u) in paragraph (2)(b)(i), for “£2,224” substitute “£2,265”;

(v) in paragraph (2)(b)(ii), for “£4,194” substitute “£4,271”;

(w) in paragraph (2)(b)(iii), for “£3,411” substitute “£3,474”;

(x) in paragraph (2)(b)(iv), for “£3,411” substitute “£3,474”;

(y) in paragraph (2)(b)(v), for “£3,040” substitute “£3,096”;

(z) in paragraph (2)(c)(i), for “£4,185” substitute “£4,262”;

(aa) in paragraph (2)(c)(ii), for “£7,616” substitute “£7,757”;

(bb) in paragraph (2)(c)(iii), for “£6,192” substitute “£6,306”;

(cc) in paragraph (2)(c)(iv), for “£6,192” substitute “£6,306”;

(dd) in paragraph (2)(c)(v), for “£5,531” substitute “£5,633”.

Commencement Information

I9 Reg. 25 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

26.  In regulation 50— E+W

(a) in paragraph (1)(a), for “£91” substitute “£93”;

(b) in paragraph (1)(b), for “£176” substitute “£179”;

(c) in paragraph (1)(c), for “£192” substitute “£196”;

(d) in paragraph (1)(d), for “£192” substitute “£196”;

(e) in paragraph (1)(e), for “£138” substitute “£141”.

Commencement Information

I10 Reg. 26 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

27.  In regulation 56— E+W

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£4,622” substitute “£4,708”;

(b) in paragraph (3)(b), for “£8,364” substitute “£8,518”;

(c) in paragraph (3)(c), for “£7,119” substitute “£7,250”;

(d) in paragraph (3)(d), for “£7,119” substitute “£7,250”;

(e) in paragraph (3)(e), for “£5,971” substitute “£6,081”;

(f) in paragraph (4)(a), for “£4,185” substitute “£4,262”;

(g) in paragraph (4)(b), for “£7,616” substitute “£7,757”;

(h) in paragraph (4)(c), for “£6,192” substitute “£6,306”;

(i) in paragraph (4)(d), for “£6,192” substitute “£6,306”;

(j) in paragraph (4)(e), for “£5,531” substitute “£5,633”.

Commencement Information

I11 Reg. 27 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

28.  In regulation 88(3)(a), for “£32,546” substitute “£33,146”. E+W

Commencement Information

I12 Reg. 28 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

29.  In regulation 91— E+W

(a) in paragraph (3)(a), for “£3,262” substitute “£3,322”;

(b) in paragraph (3)(b), for “£3,262” substitute “£3,322”.

Commencement Information

I13 Reg. 29 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

30.  In regulation 92— E+W

(a) in paragraph (6)(a), for “£184” substitute “£187”;

(b) in paragraph (6)(b), for “£315” substitute “£321”;

(c) in paragraph (8)(a), for “£141” substitute “£144”.

Commencement Information

I14 Reg. 30 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

31.  In regulation 93(2), for “£1,862” substitute “£1,896”. E+W

Commencement Information

I15 Reg. 31 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

32.  In regulation 117(2)(a), for “£32,546” substitute “£33,146”. E+W

Commencement Information

I16 Reg. 32 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

CHAPTER 3 E+W Grants for dependants

33.  In regulation 29(2), for— E+W

(a) “£1,159” substitute “£1,180”;

(b) “£3,473” substitute “£3,537”;

(c) “£4,632” substitute “£4,717”;

(d) “£5,797” substitute “£5,904”.

Commencement Information

I17 Reg. 33 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

34.  In regulation 89(3), for “50” substitute “25”. E+W

Commencement Information

I18 Reg. 34 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

35.  In regulation 94(2), for— E+W

(a) “£1,159” substitute “£1,180”;

(b) “£3,473” substitute “£3,537”;

(c) “£4,632” substitute “£4,717”;

(d) “£5,797” substitute “£5,904”.

Commencement Information

I19 Reg. 35 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

36.  In regulation 98— E+W

(a) for paragraph (3) substitute—

“(3) In the case of part-time adult dependants’ grant, where the intensity of study is—

(a)

25 per cent or more but less than 30 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 25 per cent of the resulting amount;

(b)

30 per cent or more but less than 40 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 30 per cent of the resulting amount;

(c)

40 per cent or more but less than 50 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 40 per cent of the resulting amount;

(d)

50 per cent or more but less than 60 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 50 per cent of the resulting amount;

(e)

60 per cent or more but less than 75 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 60 per cent of the resulting amount;

(f)

75 per cent or more, the amount payable is equal to 75 per cent of the resulting amount.”;

(b) for paragraph (5) substitute—

“(5) In the case of part-time childcare grant, where the intensity of study is—

(a)

25 per cent or more but less than 30 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 25 per cent of the resulting amount;

(b)

30 per cent or more but less than 40 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 30 per cent of the resulting amount;

(c)

40 per cent or more but less than 50 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 40 per cent of the resulting amount;

(d)

50 per cent or more but less than 60 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 50 per cent of the resulting amount;

(e)

60 per cent or more but less than 75 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 60 per cent of the resulting amount;

(f)

75 per cent or more, the amount payable is equal to 75 per cent of the resulting amount.”;

(c) for paragraph (7), substitute—

“(7) In the case of part-time parents’ learning allowance, where the intensity of study is—

(a)

25 per cent or more but less than 30 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 25 per cent of the resulting amount;

(b)

30 per cent or more but less than 40 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 30 per cent of the resulting amount;

(c)

40 per cent or more but less than 50 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 40 per cent of the resulting amount;

(d)

50 per cent or more but less than 60 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 50 per cent of the resulting amount;

(e)

60 per cent or more but less than 75 per cent, the amount payable is equal to 60 per cent of the resulting amount;

(f)

75 per cent or more, the amount is equal to 75 per cent of the resulting amount.”;

(d) in paragraph (9), for “50” substitute “25”.

Commencement Information

I20 Reg. 36 in force at 22.2.2023, see reg. 1(2)

(1)

S.I. 2017/47 (W. 21); relevant amendments are S.I. 2021/481 (W. 148) and S.I. 2022/79 (W. 28).