PART 3Disregards in relation to Funeral Expense Assistance (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) and Early Years Assistance (Universal Credit in Northern Ireland)

Amendment of the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 201620

1

The Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 201621 are amended as follows.

2

In Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded), after paragraph 22 insert—

23

Any early years assistance given within the past 12 months in accordance with section 32 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.

24

Any funeral expense assistance given within the past 12 months in accordance with section 34 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.