Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 19872
1
The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 19873 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 13 (advance claims and awards)—
a
in paragraph (3)4 omit—
i
“Subject to paragraph (4),”;
ii
“disabled person’s tax credit,”; and
iii
“working families’ tax credit,”;
b
omit paragraphs (4), (5), (6), (7) and (8); and
c
at the end add—
9
Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to—
a
a claim for income support made by a person from abroad as defined in regulation 21AA of the Income Support (General) Regulations 19875 (special cases: supplemental-persons from abroad); or
b
a claim for a jobseeker’s allowance made by a person from abroad as defined in regulation 85A of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations6 (special cases: supplemental-persons from abroad).