2021 No. 188

Social Security

The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(d), 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 19921.

In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 19922, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.

In accordance with Section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, The Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.