SCHEDULE 2 Universal Credit: Amendments

SCHEDULE 2 Universal Credit: Amendments

Section 31

Children Act 1989 (c 41)

1

In the Children Act 1989, in the following provisions, after “in receipt†there is inserted “of universal credit (except in such circumstances as may be prescribed),â€â€”

(a)     section 17(9) (provision of services to children in need, their families and others);

(b)     section 17A(5)(b) (direct payments);

(c)     section 29(3) and (3A) (recoupment of cost of providing services etc);

(d)     paragraph 21(4) of Schedule 2 (local authority support for children and families).

Child Support Act 1991 (c 48)

2

In the Child Support Act 1991, in paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 (maintenance calculations), as it has effect apart from section 1 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000, in sub-paragraph (4) after “Where†there is inserted “universal credit (in such circumstances as may be prescribed),â€.

Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c 5)

3

The Social Security Administration Act 1992 is amended as follows.

4

In section 1 (entitlement to benefit dependent on claim), in subsection (4), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—

“(³ú²¹)     universal credit;â€.

5

In section 5 (regulations about claims and payments)—

(a)     in subsection (2), before paragraph (a) there is inserted—

“(³ú²¹)

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