C1Part 1Universal credit

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C1CHAPTER 3Supplementary and general

General

I239C1Couples

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In this Part “couple” means—

a

two people who are married to, or civil partners of, each other and are members of the same household; or

b

two people who are not married to, or civil partners of, each other but are living together as a married couple.

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For the purposes of this section regulations may prescribe—

I1a

circumstances in which the fact that two persons are F7F3married or are civil partners is to be disregarded;

I2b

circumstances in which F8F4two people are to be treated as living together as a married couple;

I2c

circumstances in which people are to be treated as being or not being members of the same household.