SCHEDULEPERSONAL INDEPENDENCE PAYMENT: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
PART 2CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Amendment of the Working Tax Credit (Entitlement and Maximum Rate) Regulations 2002I128
1
The Working Tax Credit (Entitlement and Maximum Rate) Regulations 200299 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1)100, in the appropriate place insert—
“personal independence payment” means personal independence payment under Part 4 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;
3
In regulation 9 (disability element and workers who are to be treated as at a disadvantage in getting a job)101, after paragraph (4)(c) insert—
d
personal independence payment.
4
In regulation 13 (entitlement to child care element of working tax credit), after paragraph (6)(h) insert—
i
personal independence payment.
5
In regulation 14(4)—
a
omit “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (b)102; and
b
after sub-paragraph (c) insert—
; or
d
personal independence payment is payable in respect of that child, or would be payable but for regulations under section 86(1) (hospital in-patients) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012
6
In regulation 17 (severe disability element)—
a
in paragraph (1) after “paragraph (2)” insert “or (3)”; and
b
after paragraph (2) insert—
3
A person satisfies this paragraph if the enhanced rate of the daily living component of personal independence payment under section 78(2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012—
a
is payable in respect of that person; or
b
would be so payable but for regulations made under section 86(1) (hospital in-patients) of that Act.