Amendments to the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 20084.
(1)
(2)
In Schedule 1 (fees to be taken) in the entries 7.1, 8.1 and 8.10 for “execution” substitute “control”;
(3)
““excluded benefits” means any of the following—
(a)
any of the following benefits payable under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or the corresponding provisions of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992—
- (i)
attendance allowance under section 64;
- (ii)
severe disablement allowance;
- (iii)
carer’s allowance;
- (iv)
disability living allowance;
- (v)
constant attendance allowance under section 104 as an increase to a disablement pension;
- (vi)
any payment made out of the social fund;
- (vii)
housing benefit;
- (viii)
widowed parents allowance;
(b)
any of the following benefit payable under the Tax Credits Act 2002—
- (i)
any disabled child element or severely disabled child element of the child tax credit;
- (ii)
any childcare element of the working tax credit;
(c)
any direct payment made under the Community Care, Services for Carers and Children’s Services (Direct Payments) (England) Regulations 2009, the Community Care, Services for Carers and Children’s Services (Direct Payments) (Wales) Regulations 2011, the Carers and Direct Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 2002, or section 12B(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968;
(d)
a back to work bonus payable under section 26 of the Jobseekers Act 1995, or article 28 of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995;
(e)
any exceptionally severe disablement allowance paid under the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983;
(f)
any payments from the Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit;
(g)
any pension paid under the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pension Order 2006;
(h)
any payment made from the Independent Living Funds;
(i)
any payment made from the Bereavement Allowance;
(j)
any financial support paid under an agreement for the care of a foster child;
(k)
any housing credit element of pension credit;
(l)
any armed forces independence payment;
(m)
any personal independence payment payable under the Welfare Reform Act 2012;
(n)
any payment on account of benefit as defined in the Social Security (Payments on Account of Benefit) Regulations 2013;
(o)
any of the following amounts, as defined by the Universal Credit Regulations 2013, that make up an award of universal credit—
- (i)
an additional amount to the child element in respect of a disabled child;
- (ii)
a housing costs element;
- (iii)
a childcare costs element;
- (iv)
a carer element;
- (v)
a limited capability for work or limited capacity for work and work -related activity element.”.