Welfare Reform Act 2012

Section 147: Repeals

747. Section 147 gives effect to Schedule 14 which makes provision for repeals resulting from provisions in the Act. The Schedule is divided into 13 Parts, as follows:

• Part 1 – Abolition of benefits superseded by universal credit

• Part 2 – Entitlement to jobseeker’s allowance without seeking employment

• Part 3 – Jobseeker’s allowance: responsibilities for interim period

• Part 4 – Jobseeker’s allowance: responsibilities after introduction of universal credit

• Part 5 – Employment and support allowance: responsibilities after introduction of universal credit

• Part 6 – Claimants dependent on drugs etc

• Part 7 – Industrial injuries arising before 5 July 1948

• Part 8 – Social fund: ending of discretionary payments

• Part 9 – Disability living allowance

• Part 10 – Powers to require information relating to claims and awards

• Part 11 – Recovery of benefit payments

• Part 12 – Loss of benefit: cautions

• Part 13 – Information-sharing between Secretary of State and HMRC

• Part 14 – Standards of decision-making