The Social Security (Information-sharing in relation to Welfare Services etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
These Regulations amend the Social Security (Information-sharing in relation to Welfare Services etc.) Regulations 2012 (“the principal Regulations”) to allow the Secretary of State to share information relating to universal credit or welfare services with local authorities, citizens advice bureaux, credit unions, social landlords and relevant registered charities, and to allow those bodies to use and share that information for prescribed purposes.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
21 Jan 2015
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In force
13 Feb 2015
Enabling power
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 131(1), (2), (3) and (11) and 133(1) and (2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, makes the following Regulations.
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