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1Citation, commencement and interpretation#
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(2)In these Regulations—• “the Claims and Payments Regulations” means the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;• “the Social Fund Regulations” means the Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987.
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2Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations#
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(a)
(i)a parent with care cares for one child only, and
(ii)that child dies,
(iii)a child accepted by the deceased as a member of the family.
(b)after head (b), there shall be inserted the following head –“orc the claimant is, or if he has a partner, one of them is, a person to whom regulation 18(3) of the Working Tax Credit Regulations (eligibility for 50 plus element) applies, or would apply if an application for working tax credit were to be made in his case.”
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(a)
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3Amendment of the State Pension Credit Regulations#
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(a)
(i)a parent with care cares for one child only, and
(ii)that child dies,
(b)after sub-paragraph (c) there shall be inserted –“cc any amount to be di20egarded by virtue of paragraph 9(1) of Schedule 3A;”
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(a)in paragraph 5(1)(a), after head (v) there shall be inserted –“vi the disability element or the severe disability element of working tax credit under Schedule 2 to the Working Tax Credit (Entitlement and Maximum Rate) Regulations 2002;”
(b)
(i)a parent with care cares for one child only, and
(ii)that child dies,
(iii)a child accepted by the deceased as a member of the family.
(iv)after head (b) there shall be inserted the following –“orc the claimant is, or, if he has a partner, one of them is, a person to whom regulation 18(3) of the Working Tax credit regulations (eligibility for 50 plus element) applies, or would apply if an application for working tax credit were to be made in his case.”
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