26 Higher-level sanctions
Welfare Reform Act 2012 (2012 c 5) | Legislation

Reduction of benefit

26  Higher-level sanctions

(1)     The amount of an award of universal credit is to be reduced in accordance with this section in the event of a failure by a claimant which is sanctionable under this section.

(2)     It is a failure sanctionable under this section if a claimant falling within section 22—

(a)     fails for no good reason to comply with a requirement imposed by the Secretary of State under a work preparation requirement to undertake a work placement of a prescribed description;

(b)     fails for no good reason to comply with a requirement imposed by the Secretary of State under a work search requirement to apply

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