19.—(1) Where the applicant is the parent of a student aged under 25 in advanced education who either—E+W
(a)is not in receipt of any award, grant or student loan in respect of that education; or
(b)is in receipt of an award bestowed by virtue of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, or regulations made thereunder, or a bursary, scholarship or other allowance under section 49(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, or a payment under section 73 of that Act of 1980,
and the applicant makes payments by way of a contribution towards the student’s maintenance, other than a parental contribution falling within paragraph 18, an amount specified in sub-paragraph (2) in respect of each week during the student’s term.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), the amount is to be equal to—
(a)the weekly amount of the payments; or
[F1(b)[F2£61.05] less the weekly amount of any award, bursary, scholarship, allowance or payment referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(b),]
whichever is less.
(3) In this paragraph and paragraph 18 a reference to a “student loan” or a “grant” is a reference to a student loan or a grant within the meaning of Part 11 of the Schedule to the Default Scheme Regulations.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 para. 19(2)(b) substituted (10.1.2013) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/3085), regs. 1, 6
F2Sum in Sch. 5 para. 19(2)(b) substituted (11.2.2022 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/25), regs. 1(1), 8
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 para. 19 in force at 27.11.2012, see reg. 1(1)