The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1992

Amendment of Schedule 5 to the 1987 Regulations

15.  In Schedule 5 to the 1987 Regulations (capital to be disregarded)—

(a)for paragraph 19 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“19.  Any social fund payment made pursuant to Part III of the Act.”;

(b)after paragraph 41 there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—

“42.  Any payment made by the Secretary of State to compensate a person who was entitled to supplementary benefit in respect of a period ending immediately before 11th April 1988 but who did not become entitled to income support in respect of a period beginning with that day.

43.  Any payment (other than a training allowance, or a training bonus under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973) made, whether by the Secretary of State or any other person, under the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1944(1) or in accordance with arrangements made under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973(2) to assist disabled persons to obtain or retain employment despite their disability.

44.  Any payment made by a local authority under section 3 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1958(3) to homeworkers assisted under the Blind Homeworkers' Scheme.”.