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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Social Security (Payments on Account of Benefit) Regulations 2013 No. 383
10. Where it is practicable to do so, a payment on account of benefit—
(a)which was made in anticipation of an award of benefit, is to be offset by the Secretary of State against the sum payable to A under the award of benefit on account of which it was made;
(b)whether or not made in anticipation of an award, which is not offset under paragraph (a), is to be deducted by the Secretary of State from—
(i)the sum payable to A under the award of benefit on account of which it was made; or
(ii)any sum payable under any subsequent award of that benefit to A.
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