SCHEDULE 4Capital to be disregarded

PART 5Payments

20.

(1)

A payment made within the past 52 weeks by or on behalf of a local authority—

(a)

under section 17, 23B, 23C or 24A of the Children Act 1989274, section 12 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968275, section 22, 26A, 29 or 30 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995276 or section 37, 38, 109, 110, 114 or 115 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014277, or

(b)

under any other enactment in order to meet a person’s welfare needs related to old age or disability, other than living expenses.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “living expenses” has the meaning in regulation 57(2)(b).