1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 11th February 2020.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to council tax reduction schemes(1) made by billing authorities(2) for financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2020.
See section 13A(9) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for the definition of “council tax reduction scheme”. Section 13A was inserted by section 10 of the Local Government Finance Act 2012.
See section 1(2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for the definition of “billing authority”. Section 1(2) was amended by section 35(5) of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c.19).