Amendment of regulation 6 of the Income Support Regulations13.

In regulation 6 of the Income Support Regulations (persons not treated as engaged in remunerative work)14

(a)

in paragraph (h) the word “or” shall be deleted;

(b)

in paragraph (j) for the words “1989” there shall be substituted the words “1989; or”;

(c)

after paragraph (j) there shall be added the following paragraph—

“(k)

he is engaged in caring for a person who is accommodated with him by virtue of arrangements made under any of the provisions referred to in paragraph 26 of Schedule 9 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) and is in receipt of any payment specified in that paragraph.”.