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Social Security Administration Act 1992

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Social Security Administration Act 1992, Cross Heading: Expedited claims for housing and council tax benefit is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1[F2Expedited claims for housing and council tax benefit]U.K.

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F1S. 128A and cross-heading inserted (12.12.1995 for specified purposes, 1.4.1996 in so far as not already in force) by Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), ss. 28(2), 41(2); S.I. 1995/3228, art. 2(d)

F2S. 128A and cross-heading repealed (1.4.2013 in so far as relate to the abolition of council tax benefit) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s 150(3), Sch 14 Pt. 1; S.I. 2013/358, art. 8(c), Sch. 4 (with arts. 9, 10, Sch. 5)

128ADisclosure of information by authoritiesU.K.

[F2(1)Regulations may make provision requiring the disclosure by one authority (“the disclosing authority”) to another authority (“the receiving authority”), in prescribed circumstances, of information of a prescribed description obtained by the disclosing authority in respect of persons who have been entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance or to income support.

(2)The regulations may in particular provide for—

(a)information to be disclosed—

(i)at the request of the receiving authority;

(ii)at the request of any person who falls within a prescribed category; or

(iii)otherwise than in response to such a request;

(b)the period within which information is to be disclosed; and

(c)information to be disclosed only if it has been obtained by the disclosing authority in the exercise of any of their functions in relation to housing benefit or council tax benefit.]]

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