SCHEDULE V INCOME FROM CAPITAL
PART ICapital disregarded for the purpose of calculating income
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1
Any amount paid—
a
by way of arrears of benefit;
b
by way of compensation for the late payment of benefit; or
c
in lieu of the payment of benefit.
F14d
any payment made by a local authority (including in England a county council), or by the F20Welsh Ministers, to or on behalf of the claimant or his partner relating to a service which is provided to develop or sustain the capacity of the claimant or his partner to live independently in his accommodationF24; or
e
by way of local welfare provision including arrears and payments in lieu of local welfare provision; or
f
in consequence of a reduction of council tax under section 13, 13A or 80 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (reduction of liability ofF3; council tax);
F10g
to rectify, or to compensate for, an error made by an officer of the Department for Work and Pensions which was not caused or materially contributed to by any person outside the Department and which prevented or delayed an assessment of the claimant’s entitlement to contributory employment and support allowance.
2
In paragraph (1), “benefit” means—
a
attendance allowance under section 64 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;
b
disability living allowance;
F19ba
personal independence payment;
F18bb
armed forces independence payment;
c
income support;
d
income-based jobseeker’s allowance;
e
housing benefit;
f
state pension credit;
F12g
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F23h
an increase of a disablement pension under section 104 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (increase where constant attendance needed), and any further increase of such a pension under section 105 of that Act (increase for exceptionally severe disablement);
i
F4j
council tax benefit;
k
social fund payments;
l
child benefit;
F13m
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n
child tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002.
p
universal credit
F16q
bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions Act 2014.
F2r
early years assistance given in accordance with section 32 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.
F9s
funeral expense assistance given in accordance with section 34 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.
F8t
maternity allowance under section 35 of the 1992 Act (state maternity allowance for employed or self-employed earner).
F21u
any Scottish child payment assistance given in accordance with section 79 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.
F1v
any assistance given in accordance with the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2019.
F6w
short-term assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 36 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;
F15x
winter heating assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 30 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;
F5y
disability assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.