The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order 2017

Amendment of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013E+W+S

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

43.—(1) The Universal Credit Regulations 2013(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), omit the definition of “bereavement allowance”.

(3) In regulation 66(1)(b) (what is included in unearned income), omit paragraph (iv).

(4) In Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded), after paragraph 19 insert—

20.  A payment made within the past 12 months of bereavement support payment in respect of the rate set out in regulation 3(2) or (5) of the Bereavement Support Payment Regulations 2017 (rate of bereavement support payment)..

Commencement Information

I1Art. 43 in force at 6.4.2017 in accordance with art. 1(2), 2, 3