The Social Security (Care Homes and Independent Hospitals) Regulations 2005 No. 2687

SCHEDULE 1 AMENDMENT OF THE INCOME SUPPORT (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 1987

2.  For paragraph (4)(d) of regulation 6 (persons not treated as engaged in remunerative work) M1 substitute—

“(d) a person who—

(i) is in employment;

(ii) lives in, or is temporarily absent from, a care home, an Abbeyfield Home or an independent hospital; and

(iii) requires personal care by reason of old age, disablement, past or present dependence on alcohol or drugs, past or present mental disorder or a terminal illness.”.

Marginal Citations

M1 Paragraph (4) was inserted by S.I. 2000/681 and sub-paragraph (d) was substituted by S.I. 2001/3767.