http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2013/376

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/376/regulation/85/2023-10-27

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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SOCIAL SECURITY

2024-10-22

Expert Participation

2023-10-27

These Regulations contain provisions in relation to universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5) (“the Act”). They also include provision for a benefit cap under section 96 of the Act.

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(a)

reg. 1(2)

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The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(b)

reg. 8(1)

reg. 1(4)

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The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(c)(i)

reg. 8(2)

(3)

reg. 1(4)

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(c)(ii)

reg. 8(2)

(3)

reg. 1(4)

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

Table of Contents

The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(a)

reg. 1(2)

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

Table of Contents

The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(b)

reg. 8(1)

reg. 1(4)

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

Table of Contents

The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(c)(i)

reg. 8(2)

(3)

reg. 1(4)

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

Table of Contents

The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments, Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2018

reg. 3(2)(c)(ii)

reg. 8(2)

(3)

reg. 1(4)

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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The Social Security (Income and Capital) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020

reg. 8(3)(a)

reg. 1

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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The Social Security (Income and Capital) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020

reg. 8(3)(a)

reg. 1

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

PART 8CLAIMANT RESPONSIBILITIES

CHAPTER 1WORK-RELATED REQUIREMENTS

Introductory

Meaning of terms relating to carers85

In this Chapter—

“relevant carer” means—
1. a
  a parent of a child who is not the responsible carer, but has caring responsibilities for the child; or
2. b
  a person who has caring responsibilities for a person who has a physical or mental impairment; and
“responsible foster parent” in relation to a child means a person who is the only foster parent in relation to that child or, in the case of a couple both members of which are foster parents in relation to that child, the member who is nominated by them in accordance with regulation 86.