The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003 No. 325

PART 3 E+W+S Council Tax Benefit

Amendment of regulation 11 E+W+S

16.—(1) In regulation 11 (calculation of income and capital of members of claimant’s family)—

(a) in paragraph (1), for the words “paragraph (2)”, substitute “paragraphs (2) and (4)”;

(b) after paragraph (3), add the following paragraph—

“(4) The income and capital of a child or young person shall not be treated as the income of the claimant if the claimant or his partner or, if he is a member of a polygamous marriage, any member of that marriage, has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 16 in force at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(1)(b)