Amendments to the Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (Wales) Regulations 2013

32.  In Schedule 9 (capital disregards: persons who are not pensioners)—

(a)After paragraph 2 insert—

(2A) Any payment made to the applicant in respect of any travel or other expenses incurred, or to be incurred, by the applicant in respect of the applicant’s participation in a scheme prescribed in regulation 3 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance (Schemes for Assisting Persons to Obtain Employment) Regulations 2013(1) but only for 52 weeks beginning with the date of receipt of the payment.;

(b)in paragraph 12—

(i)in sub-paragraph (1)(f) for “,” substitute “;”;

(ii)after sub-paragraph (1)(f) insert—

(g)universal credit,;

(c)after paragraph 62 insert—

63.  Any payment made by the Treasury to the applicant or the applicant’s partner under the Age-Related Payments Regulations 2013 (Equitable Life) as a qualifying Equitable Life annuitant.