SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 7A Reserved matters

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Schs. 7A, 7B substituted for Sch. 7 (1.4.2018) by Wales Act 2017 (c. 4), s. 71(3), Sch. 1 (with Sch. 7 paras. 1, 2, 6); S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 2

Part 2Specific Reservations

Reservations

Head F—Social Security, Child Support, Pensions and Compensation

Section F1F1 Social security schemes

130

Social security schemes supported from public funds.

131

Requiring persons—

a

to establish and administer, or make payments to or in respect of, social security schemes, and

b

to keep records and supply information in connection with social security schemes.

Exceptions

  • The provision by a local authority of financial assistance to or in respect of an individual in respect of costs of meeting his or her needs for care or support that the authority would otherwise meet in some other way (for example, by providing accommodation, facilities or services).

  • The deferral of payment due to a local authority from an individual in respect of costs of, or financial assistance for, meeting that or another individual's needs for care or support.

Interpretation

  • “"Social security schemes”” means schemes providing financial assistance for social security purposes to or in respect of individuals, including, in particular, providing such assistance to or in respect of individuals—

    1. a

      who qualify by reason of old age, survivorship, disability, sickness, incapacity, injury, unemployment, maternity or the care of children or others needing care,

    2. b

      who qualify by reason of low income, or

    3. c

      in relation to their housing costs.

  • “"Payments to or in respect of social security schemes”” includes national insurance contributions.