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3.—(1) In regulation 31 of the Income Support Regulations (date on which income is treated as paid)–
(a)in paragraph (1), after the words “paragraph (2)" there shall be inserted the words “ or (3) ”;
(b)at the end there shall be added the following paragraph–
“(3) Working families’ tax credit under section 128 of the Contributions and Benefits Act and disabled person’s tax credit under section 129 of that Act M1 shall be treated as paid on the first day of the benefit week in which the Tuesday following the day on which the award of that tax credit commenced falls.”.
(2) In regulation 96 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (date on which income is treated as paid)–
(a)in paragraph (1), after the words “paragraph (2)" there shall be inserted the words “ or (3) ”;
(b)at the end there shall be added the following paragraph–
“(3) Working families’ tax credit under section 128 of the Benefits Act and disabled person’s tax credit under section 129 of that Act shall be treated as paid on the first day of the benefit week in which the Tuesday following the day on which the award of that tax credit commenced falls.”.
Marginal Citations
M1References to family credit and disability working allowance in sections 128 and 129 of that Act were substituted respectively with references to working families' tax credit and disabled person's tax credit by section 1(2) of, and paragraph 2(g) and (h) of Schedule 1 to, the Tax Credits Act 1999 (c. 10).