PART 2 Amendments to legislation applying in relation to England and Wales and Scotland

Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987

2.—(1) The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 2 (applicable amounts)—

(a) in paragraph 13(3A)(d) (severe disability premium), for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”;

(b) in paragraph 13A(1ZA)(d) (enhanced disability premium), for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”.

Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

3.—(1) The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996(2) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (applicable amounts)—

(a) in paragraph 20I(4)(d) (severe disability premium), for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”;

(b) in paragraph 20IA(1)(b) (enhanced disability premium), for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”.

Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006

4.—(1) The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006(3) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 3 (applicable amounts)—

(a) in paragraph 6(7)(d) (severe disability premium) for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”;

(b) in paragraph 7(1)(ba) (enhanced disability premium) for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”.

Amendment of the Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012

5.—(1) The Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012(4) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 64(2)(a)(v) (illness or disability of relevant other child) for “Disability for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022” substitute “Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022”.

(1)

S.I. 1987/1967, as amended by S.I. 2022/177. There are other amendments not relevant to this instrument.

(2)

S.I. 1996/207, as amended by S.I. 2022/177. There are other amendments not relevant to this instrument.

(3)

S.I. 2006/214, as amended by S.I. 2022/177. There are other amendments not relevant to this instrument.

(4)

S.I. 2012/2677, as amended by S.I. 2022/177. There are other amendments not relevant to this instrument.