The Council Tax Reduction Schemes and Prescribed Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2012

4.—(1) In a case to which this paragraph applies and paragraph 5 does not apply, £20; but notwithstanding paragraph 7 of Schedule 6 (calculation of income and capital of members of an applicant’s family and of a polygamous marriage) if this paragraph applies to an applicant it is not to apply to the applicant’s partner except where, and to the extent that, the earnings of the applicant which are to be disregarded under this paragraph are less than £20.

(2) This paragraph applies where the applicant’s applicable amount includes an amount by way of the disability premium, severe disability premium, work-related activity component or support component under Schedule 7 (applicable amounts: persons who are not pensioners).

(3) This paragraph applies where—

(a) the applicant is a member of a couple and the applicant’s applicable amount includes an amount by way of the disability premium under Schedule 7; and

(b) the applicant or the applicant’s partner has not attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and at least one is engaged in employment.