PART 3Disability assistance: England and Wales, and Scotland

Disability assistance: capital and income disregards

Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations 198711

1

The Income Support (General) Regulations 198722 are amended as follows.

2

In Schedule 9 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings), after paragraph 85 insert—

86

Any disability assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 201823.

3

In Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded), in paragraph 7(1)(a), for “84 or 85” substitute “84, 85 or 86”.