The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999

[F1[F22.  Subject to paragraph 3, where the relevant change is that—E+W+S

(a)the claimant’s income or the income of the claimant’s partner (other than deemed income from capital) has changed;

(b)the claimant or the claimant’s partner becomes entitled to—

(i)disability living allowance (middle or higher rate care component); F3...

(ii)attendance allowance; F4...

[F5(iii)personal independence payment (standard or enhanced rate daily living component under section 78 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012); F6...]

[F7(iv)armed forces independence payment under the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011; F8...]

[F9(v)the daily living component of adult disability payment at the standard or enhanced rate under the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022;

(vi)pension age disability payment within the meaning of the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024; F10...]

[F11(vii)the care component of Scottish adult disability living allowance at the middle or higher rate under the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025; or]

(c)the claimant or the claimant’s partner again receives [F12any of the allowances or payments] mentioned in sub-paragraph (b) above immediately after the end of the period specified in paragraph 2A,

the superseding decision shall take effect on the first day of the benefit week in which that change occurs or if that is not practicable in the circumstances of the case, on the first day of the next following benefit week.]]

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