Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 198712

In Schedule 9 (deductions from benefit and direct payment to third parties), in paragraph 1 (interpretation), in the definition of “specified benefit”14—

a

for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted—

a

income support, which is either paid alone or paid together with any incapacity benefit, retirement pension or severe disablement allowance in a combined payment in respect of any period; and

b

paragraph (b) shall be omitted.