SCHEDULE 6 Migration to Universal Credit
Welfare Reform Act 2012 (2012 c 5) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 6 Migration to Universal Credit

Section 36

General

1

(1)     Regulations may make provision for the purposes of, or in connection with, replacing existing benefits with universal credit.

(2)     In this Schedule “existing benefit“ means—

(a)     a benefit abolished under section 33(1);

(b)     any other prescribed benefit.

(3)     In this Schedule “appointed day†means the day appointed for the coming into force of section 1.

Claims before the appointed day

2

(1)     The provision referred to in paragraph 1(1) includes—

(a)     provision for a claim for universal credit to be made before the appointed day for a period beginning on or after that day;

(b)     provision for a claim for universal credit made before the appointed day to be treated to any extent as a claim for an existing benefit;

(c)     provision for a claim for an existing benefit made before the appointed day to be treated to any extent as a claim for universal credit.

(2)     The provision referred to in paragraph 1(1) includes provision, where a claim for universal credit is made (or is treated as made) before the appointed day, for an award on the claim to be made

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