The Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022

Citation and Commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2022.

Amendment of the Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

2.—(1) The Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008(1) are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) In Paragraph 1(3)(b) of the Schedule after “section 72(4) of that Act” add “or the daily living component of personal independence payment at the enhanced rate in accordance with Article 83(2) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015”.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 9th March 2022

(L.S.)

Sharon Magee

A senior officer of the Department of Finance