PART 4Welfare Supplementary Payment as a result of loss of Income Support on caree's transition from Disability Living Allowance to Personal Independence Payment
Eligibility12
1
A person is entitled to welfare supplementary payment under this Part if the following conditions are met—
a
the income support entitlement condition,
b
the carer condition,
c
the PIP daily living component refusal condition, and
d
the termination of income support condition.
2
The income support entitlement condition is that the person is in receipt of income support under section 122 of the Contributions and Benefits Act M1 on the transition date.
3
The carer condition is that entitlement to income support is due to—
a
falling within a prescribed category of person under regulation 4ZA of the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 M2,
b
by virtue of satisfying paragraph 4(b) of Schedule 1B to those Regulations M3 in respect of a caree.
4
The PIP daily living component refusal condition is that following a transitional assessment determination the caree is not awarded the daily living component of personal independence payment.
5
The termination of income support condition is that in consequence of the PIP daily living component refusal condition, the decision of the Department to award income support is superseded by a decision of the Department to not award income support.