Point in time view as at 16/11/2023.
Social Security Act 1998, SCHEDULE 2 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 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.
Section 12(1).
1In relation to a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18, a decision—
(a)whether section 16 of the Jobseekers Act is to apply to him; or
(b)whether to issue a certificate under section 17(4) of that Act.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)
I2Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
2A decision whether a person is entitled to payment under section 148 of the Contributions and Benefits Act.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 para. 3 cross-heading substituted (1.9.2002 for specified purposes, 1.4.2003 in so far as not already in force) by The Regulatory Reform (Carer’s Allowance) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1457), art. 1(1)(b), Sch. para. 3(b)
F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 3 cross-heading inserted (16.11.2023) by The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1214), art. 1(2), reg. 6(2)(a)
[F33A decision as to whether a person has entitlement under section 70(7ZA), (7ZC) or (7ZE) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.]
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 2 para. 3 substituted (16.11.2023) by The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1214), art. 1(2), reg. 6(2)(b)
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)
I5Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
4A decision as to the exercise of the discretion under paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 to the Contributions and Benefits Act.
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 5.7.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 12)
I7Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
5A decision whether to certify, in accordance with regulations made under section 64(1), 71(6), 113(1) or 119 of the Contributions and Benefits Act, that it is consistent with the proper administration of that Act to treat a person as though he were present in Great Britain.
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 5.7.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 12)
I9Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 6.9.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Sch. 14)
I10Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)
I11Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 2 para. 5A and cross-heading inserted (11.11.1999) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 89(4)(e), Sch. 12 para. 87
5AA decision terminating or reducing the amount of a person’s benefit made in consequence of any decision made under regulations under section 2A [F5or 2AA] of the Administration Act (work-focused interviews).]
Textual Amendments
F5Words in Sch. 2 para. 5A inserted (5.7.2003) by Employment Act 2002 (c. 22), s. 55(2), Sch. 7 para. 51; S.I. 2003/1666, art. 2(b)
6A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by—
(a)the rate of benefit provided for by law; or
(b)an alteration of a kind referred to in—
(i)section 159(1)(b) of the Administration Act (income support); F6...
(ii)section 159A(1)(b) of that Act (jobseeker’s allowance); F7...
[F8(iii)section 159B(1)(b) of that Act (state pension credit)][F9, or
(iv)section 159C(1)(b) of that Act (employment and support allowance)]; [F10or
(v)section 159D(1)(b) of that Act (universal credit).]
Textual Amendments
F6Word in Sch. 2 para. 6(b) repealed (6.10.2003) by State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c. 16), s. 22(3), Sch. 3; S.I. 2003/1766, art. 2(a)
F7Word in Sch. 2 para. 6(b) repealed (27.10.2008) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), s. 70(1), Sch. 8; S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(4)(g)
F8Sch. 2 para. 6(b)(iii) and preceding word inserted (2.7.2002 for specified purposes, 6.10.2003 in so far as not already in force) by State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c. 16), s. 22(3), Sch. 1 para. 11; S.I. 2002/1691, art. 2(i); S.I. 2003/1766, art. 2(a)
F9Sch. 2 para. 6(b)(iv) and preceding word inserted (27.10.2008) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), s. 70(2), Sch. 3 para. 17(8); S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(4)(f)
F10Sch. 2 para. 6(b)(v) and preceding word inserted (29.4.2013) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 2 para. 50(2); S.I. 2013/983, art. 3(1)(b)(iii)
Commencement Information
I12Sch. 2 para. 6(a) in force at 5.7.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 12)
I13Sch. 2 para. 6(a) in force at 6.9.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Sch. 14)
I14Sch. 2 para. 6(a) in force at 5.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2739, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
I15Sch. 2 para. 6(a)(b)(ii) in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)
I16Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
7A decision as to the amount of benefit to which a person is entitled, where it appears to the Secretary of State that the amount is determined by the recipient’s entitlement to an increased amount of income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance in the circumstances referred to in section 160(2) or 160A(2) of the Administration Act.
Commencement Information
I17Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)
I18Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 2 para. 8 and cross-heading substituted (3.3.2003 for specified purposes) by Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), s. 86(1)(a)(2), Sch. 3 para. 15(2) (with s. 83(6)); S.I. 2003/192, art. 3, Sch.
8A decision to reduce the amount of a person’s benefit in accordance with a reduced benefit decision (within the meaning of section 46 of the Child Support Act).]
Textual Amendments
F12Sch. 2 para. 8A and cross-heading inserted (15.4.2013) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), ss. 97(6), 150(3); S.I. 2012/2946, art. 2(4)
8AA decision to apply the benefit cap in accordance with regulations under section 96 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.]
9Such other decisions as may be prescribed.
Commencement Information
I19Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 4.3.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/528, art. 2(a), Sch.
I20Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 5.7.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/1958, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with art. 5, Sch. 12)
I21Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 6.9.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Sch. 14)
I22Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 5.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2739, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
I23Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 18.10.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 16-18)
I24Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 29.11.1999 for specified purposes by S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2), Sch. 1 (with art. 4, Schs. 21-23)
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