Part 4Northern Ireland

Amendment of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 201652

In paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (claimants previously entitled to a severe disability premium)59

a

in sub-paragraph (2), after “a carer’s allowance” insert “or carer support payment”;

b

after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

3

In sub-paragraph (2) “carer support payment” means carer’s assistance given in accordance with the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023.