PART IVPREVENTION OF DUPLICATION OF PAYMENTS

Duplication and prescribed payments8

1

For the purposes of section F974(2) of the Administration Act (recovery of amount of benefit awarded because prescribed payment not made on prescribed date), the payment of any of the following is a prescribed payment—

a

any benefit under the Social Security Act 1975 M1 other than any gratuity or a widow's payment M2;

aa

F14any personal independence payment;

b

any child benefit;

F5c

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d

any war disablement pension or war widow's pension M3 which is not in the form of a gratuity and any payment which the Secretary of State accepts as analogous to any such pension;

e

any allowance paid under the Job Release Act 1977 M4;

f

any allowance payable by or on behalf of F3Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise orF1the Secretary of State to or in respect of a person for his maintenance for any period during which he is following a course of training or instruction provided or approved by F3Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise orF2the Secretary of State;

g

any payment of benefit under the legislation of any member State other than the United Kingdom concerning the branches of social security mentioned in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EEC) No. 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community M5, whether or not the benefit has been acquired by virtue of the provisions of that Regulation.

F6h

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F7i

any bereavement benefit other than a bereavement payment.

F10j

any contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of section 1(4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995.

F11k

payments under the Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005.

F12l

a contributory employment and support allowance.

C12

The prescribed date, in relation to any payment prescribed by paragraph (1) is the date by which receipt of or entitlement to that benefit would have to be notified to the Secretary of State if it were to be taken into account in determining, whether on review or otherwise, the amount of or entitlement to income supportF8, F15universal credit, or state pension creditF4, or income-based jobseeker’s allowanceF13or income-related employment and support allowance.