111.—(1) The daily reduction rate for the purposes of regulation 110 is, unless paragraph (2), or (3) applies, an amount equal to the amount of the standard allowance that is applicable to the award multiplied by 12 and divided by 365.
(2) The daily reduction rate is 40% of the rate set out in paragraph (1) if, at the end of the assessment period—
(a)the claimant is aged 16 or 17;
(b)the claimant falls within section 19 of the Act (claimant subject to no work-related requirements) by virtue of—
(i)subsection (2)(c) of that section (responsible carer for a child under the age of 1), or
(ii)regulation 89(1)(c),(d) or (f) (adopter, claimant within 11 weeks before or 15 weeks after confinement or responsible foster parent of a child under the age of 1); or
(c)the claimant falls within section 20 (claimant subject to work-focused interview only).
(3) The daily reduction rate is nil if, at the end of the assessment period, the claimant falls within section 19 of the Act by virtue of having limited capability for work and work-related activity.
(4) The amount of the rate in [F1paragraphs (1) and (2)] is to be rounded down to the nearest 10 pence.
(5) In the case of joint claimants-
(a)each joint claimant is considered individually for the purpose of determining the rate applicable under paragraphs (1) to (3); and
(b)half of any applicable rate is applied to each joint claimant accordingly.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 111(4) substituted (29.4.2013) by The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630), regs. 1(2), 38(7)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Reg. 111(1) applied (with modifications ) (29.4.2013) The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/386), regs. 1(2), 32(7)