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The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1992
Benefits
Housing benefit
King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
2015-05-13
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES
HOUSING, SCOTLAND
SOCIAL SECURITY
These Regulations amend the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987, the Housing Benefit (Supply of Information) Regulations 1988 and the Community Charge Benefits (General) Regulations 1989 so that with respect to housing benefit and community charge benefits—they define supplementary benefit and amend the definition of “training allowance”(regulations 2 and 19);they amend the definition of “student” to exclude a person in receipt of a training allowance (regulations 3 and 20);they further define the amount in respect of travel costs which is to be excluded from a student’s income (regulations 4 to 6 and 21 to 23);they further define the evidence and information which may be required in respect of a claim (regulations 8 and 25);they transfer to a different regulation the rule relating to the provision of a written statement of the reasons for a determination, and make consequential amendments of a drafting nature (regulations 9, 16, 26, 33 and 35);they make amendments of a drafting nature to the power to extend the time for making representations against a determination, or requesting a statement of reasons or a further review (regulations 10 and 27);they specify the period within which a review of a determination should be conducted, and make amendments of a drafting nature to the rules relating to reviews of determinations (regulations 11 and 28);they further define the amount which may be offset against arrears of entitlement to benefit following a review of a determination (regulations 12 and 29);they specify further amounts which may be disregarded in calculating income other than earnings or capital (regulations 14, 15, 31 and 32);they make changes consequential upon the Children Act 1989 (regulations 17 and 34); andthey specify further categories of information which may be supplied by the Secretary of State to a local authority (regulations 18 and 30).
The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1992
Regulations
The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006
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reg. 2
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reg. 1(1)
Amendment of regulation 82 of the 1989 Regulations29
In regulation 82(2) of the 1989 Regulations (offsetting) for the words “recoverable excess benefits under regulation 84 (recoverable excess benefits)” there shall be substituted the words “excess benefits within the meaning of regulation 83 (meaning of excess benefits) ”.