The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

Rent paymentsU.K.

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2.  “Rent payments” are such of the following as are not excluded by paragraph 3—

(a)payments of rent;

(b)payments for a licence or other permission to occupy accommodation;

(c)mooring charges payable for a houseboat;

(d)in relation to accommodation which is a caravan or mobile home, payments in respect of the site on which the accommodation stands;

(e)contributions by residents towards maintaining almshouses (and essential services in them) provided by a housing association which is—

(i)a registered charity, or

(ii)an exempt charity within Schedule 3 to the Charities Act 2011.