SCHEDULE 1Consequential Amendments to Primary Legislation
Welfare Reform Act 2007
32.
(1)
Paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Welfare Reform Act 200760 (income-related allowance) is amended as follows.
(2)
In sub-paragraph (5), for the definition of “couple” substitute—
““couple” means—
(a)
two people who are married to, or civil partners of, each other and are members of the same household; or
(b)
two people who are not married to, or civil partners of, each other but are living together as a married couple otherwise than in prescribed circumstances;”.
(3)
Omit sub-paragraph (6).