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

11.—(1) Paragraph 9 (non-dependants) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2) After sub-paragraph (2)(f) insert—

(g)any person who has been granted leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom under or outside the immigration rules made under section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971 or has a right of abode in the United Kingdom, within the meaning of section 2 of that Act, where the person—

(i)was residing in Ukraine immediately before 1 January 2022;

(ii)left Ukraine in connection with the Russian invasion which took place on 24 February 2022; and

(iii)is residing with the applicant in connection with the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme.

(3) in sub-paragraph (3) for “2(a) to (c) and (f)” substitute “2(a) to (c), (f) and (g)”.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 11 in force at 20.1.2023, see reg. 1(2)