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The Social Security Amendment (Capital Disregards) Regulations 2001

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Income support, jobseeker’s allowance, housing benefit and council tax benefit: capital disregard

2.  There shall be added as—

(a)paragraph 61 of Schedule 10 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 M1 (capital to be disregarded);

(b)paragraph 56 of Schedule 8 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 M2;

(c)[F1paragraph 64 of Schedule 5 to the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992M3;]

(d)[F1paragraph 64 of Schedule 5 to the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987M4,]

the following paragraph—

Where an ex-gratia payment of £10,000 has been made by the Secretary of State on or after 1st February 2001 in consequence of the imprisonment or internment of—

(a)the claimant;

(b)the claimant’s partner;

(c)the claimant’s deceased spouse; or

(d)the claimant’s partner’s deceased spouse,

by the Japanese during the Second World War, £10,000..

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M1S.I. 1987/1967; paragraph 60 was added by S.I. 2000/637.

M2S.I. 1996/207; paragraph 55 was added by S.I. 2000/637.

M3S.I. 1992/1814; paragraph 62 was added by S.I. 2000/724.

M4S.I. 1987/1971; paragraph 63 was added by S.I. 2000/637.

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