The Universal Credit (Restriction on Amounts for Children and Qualifying Young Persons) (Transitional Provisions) Amendment Regulations 2019

These Regulations amend the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1230) (“the 2014 Regulations”) and the Universal Credit Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/376) (“the 2013 Regulations”). They simplify and extend the transitional protection for children and qualifying young persons born before 6th April 2017, the date when limits in relation to the child element in universal credit came into force.

Lifecycle

Department

Made

11 Jan 2019

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In force

01 Feb 2019

Enabling power

In accordance with section 173(1)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 it appears to the Secretary of State that by reason of the urgency of the matter it is inexpedient to refer the proposals in respect of these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee.

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Explanatory Memorandum

UK Explanatory Memorandum

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Instrument

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