SCHEDULE 5 Universal Credit and Other Working-Age Benefits
Welfare Reform Act 2012 (2012 c 5) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 5 Universal Credit and Other Working-Age Benefits

Section 35

General

1

(1)     In this Schedule “relevant benefit“ means—

(a)     jobseeker's allowance, or

(b)     employment and support allowance.

(2)     In this Schedule “work-related requirement“ means—

(a)     a work-related requirement within the meaning of this Part,

(b)     a work-related requirement within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 1995, or

(c)     a work-related requirement within the meaning of Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007.

(3)     In this Schedule “sanction†means a reduction of benefit under—

(a)     section 26 or 27,

(b)     section 6J or 6K of the Jobseekers Act 1995, or

(c)     section 11J of the Welfare Reform Act 2007.

Dual entitlement

2

(1)     Regulations may make provision as to the amount payable by way of a relevant benefit where a person is entitled to that benefit and

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