SCHEDULE 3Consequential and related amendments

PART 1Primary legislation

Welfare Reform Act 201235

In section 39 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012146

a

in subsection (1)(b), for “as a married couple” substitute “as if they were a married couple or civil partners”;

b

in subsection (3)(b), for “as a married couple” substitute “as if they were a married couple or civil partners”.