[F1 SCHEDULE 2 U.K.Claimants previously entitled to a severe disability premium: transitional payments

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 inserted (24.7.2019) by The Universal Credit (Managed Migration Pilot and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1152), regs. 1(2), 3(8)

Determination by Secretary of State U.K.

Interpretation U.K.

8.   In this Schedule— U.K.

“the conversion day” is a day determined by the Secretary of State having regard to the efficient administration of universal credit;

“LCWRA element” has the meaning in the Universal Credit Regulations;

“the lower SDP rate” and “the higher SDP rate” are the rates specified in sub-paragraph (i) and (ii) respectively of paragraph 11(2)(b) of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 or, as the case may be, the corresponding rates of a severe disability premium in relation to income support or income-based jobseeker’s allowance;

“the qualifying partner”, in relation to a couple in respect of whom the lower SDP rate was payable, is the partner who had no carer or, as the case may be, had not been a patient for a period exceeding 28 days,

and references to a person being a carer for another person are to the person being entitled to, and in receipt of, a carer’s allowance or having an award of universal credit which includes the carer element in respect of caring for that other person.]