The Council Tax Reduction Schemes and Prescribed Requirements (Wales) Regulations 2013 No. 3029 (W. 301)

SCHEDULE 6 E+W Determining eligibility for a reduction under an authority’s scheme, amount of reduction and calculation of income and capital: persons who are not pensioners

PART 5 E+W Extended reductions: persons who are not pensioners

Extended reductions-movers: persons who are not pensioners E+W

37.—(1) This paragraph applies—

(a) to a mover; and

(b) from the Monday following the day of the move.

(2) The amount of the extended reduction awarded from the Monday from which this paragraph applies until the end of the extended reduction period is to be the amount of reduction under the authority’s (“the first authority”) scheme to which the mover would have been entitled had the mover, or the mover’s partner, not ceased to be entitled to a qualifying income-related benefit.

(3) Where a mover’s liability to pay council tax in respect of the new dwelling is to a second authority, the extended reduction (qualifying contributory benefits) may take the form of a payment from the first authority to—

(a) the second authority; or

(b) the mover directly.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 37 in force at 28.11.2013, see reg. 1(2)