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Amendment of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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

(2) In regulation 35 (meaning of “relevant childcare”), for paragraph (4)(e) substitute—

(e)by a person who is employed, or engaged under a contract for services, to provide care and support by the provider of a domiciliary support service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016; or.

(3) In Schedule 1 (meaning of payments in respect of accommodation), in paragraph 1 (interpretation), in the definition of “care home”—

(a)in paragraph (a) omit “and Wales”;

(b)after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)in Wales, means a place at which a care home service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over;;

(c)in paragraph (c), for “either case” substitute “any of the above cases”.

(1)

S.I. 2013/376 to which there are amendments which are not relevant to these Regulations.