The Social Security and Child Support (Care Payments and Tenant Incentive Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

Amendment of the Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

17.—(1) The Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 2 (amounts to be disregarded when calculating or estimating M or N), after paragraph 29 insert—

29A.  Any payment made to a person under section 73(1)(b) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (kinship care assistance).

29B.  Any payment made to a family or relative with whom a child is placed by a local authority under the provisions of section 26 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 or who is providing continuing care by virtue of arrangements made under section 26A of that Act..

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S.I. 1992/1815. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/785 and 2012/2785. These Regulations are revoked but saved in relation to certain cases by S.I. 2001/155 and 2012/2785.