27.—(1) This paragraph applies where—E+W
(a)the applicant’s entitlement to a transitional addition ends, by virtue of the relevant person ceasing to be entitled to an employment and support allowance, under—
(i)paragraph 25(2)(c);
(ii)paragraph 26(3)(c); or
(iii)sub-paragraph (3)(c);
(b)before 5 April 2020 the relevant person again becomes entitled to an employment and support allowance which is not income-related;
(c)at the date on which the relevant person again becomes entitled to an employment and support allowance which is not income-related, regulation 145(1) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 [F1or regulation 86 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2013] applies to the relevant person; and
(d)at the date on which the relevant person again becomes entitled to an employment and support allowance which is not income-related, neither the applicant nor the applicant’s partner is entitled to an income-related employment and support allowance, an income-based jobseeker’s allowance or income support.
(2) Where this paragraph applies, the applicant is entitled, with effect from the day that the relevant person’s entitlement to employment and support allowance takes effect for the purposes of a reduction under an authority’s scheme, to a transitional addition of the amount of the transitional addition that would have applied had the applicant’s entitlement to a transitional addition not ended (but taking account of the effect which any intervening change of circumstances would have had by virtue of paragraph 29), unless the amount of the transitional addition would be nil.
(3) The applicant’s entitlement to a transitional addition by virtue of this paragraph ends on any of the following—
(a)the reduction of the transitional addition to nil in accordance with paragraph 29;
(b)the termination of the applicant’s award of a reduction under an authority’s scheme;
(c)the relevant person no longer being entitled to the employment and support allowance referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(b);
(d)the applicant or the applicant’s partner becoming entitled to an income-related employment and support allowance, an income-based jobseeker’s allowance or income support;
(e)5 April 2020.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 7 para. 27(1)(c) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements and Default Scheme) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/44), regs. 1(2), 11(i)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 27 in force at 28.11.2013, see reg. 1(2)