SCHEDULE 1Consequential Amendments to Primary Legislation
Welfare Reform Act 200732
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).