Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 19874

1

The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 19877 are amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (2) of regulation 4ZC (electronic claims for benefit)8, after sub-paragraph (k) insert—

l

a social fund funeral payment;

m

a social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses;

n

maternity allowance.

3

In paragraph (4B) of regulation 30 (payments on death)9

a

in sub-paragraph (a), insert at the end “and”; and

b

omit sub-paragraphs (c) and (d).

4

In paragraph (2) of regulation 32ZA (information given electronically)10, after sub-paragraph (k) insert—

l

a social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses;

m

maternity allowance.

5

In paragraph 2(1) to Schedule 9ZC (conditions for the use of electronic communication)11 after paragraph (l), insert—

m

a social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses;

n

maternity allowance.