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Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 27 Cited in Amendments 34 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2000/729
Year2000
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 3rd April 2000.(2) In these Regulations—F20a care home;F20an independent hospital; oraccommodation provided under section 3(1) of the Polish Resettlement Act 1947 (provision by the Secretary of State of accommodation in camps) ,disregarding any period of temporary absence, they share accommodation as their mutual home; andthey are not in residential care.(3A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .to a numbered regulation is to the regulation in these Regulations bearing that number; andin a regulation to a numbered paragraph is to the paragraph in that regulation bearing that number.ordinarily resident in Great Britain; orhabitually resident in F48any of the countries listed in the Schedule to these Regulations; andF28in or before the qualifying week has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit,a winter fuel payment of—£200 unless he is in residential care or head (ii) (aa) applies; orin that week living with a person to whom a payment under these Regulations has been, or falls to be, made in respect of the winter following the qualifying week; or in residential care.in paragraph (1) (i) , for the sum of £200 there shall be substituted the sum of £300; andwhere he is in that week living with a person to whom a payment under these Regulations has been, or falls to be, made in respect of the winter following that week who has also attained the age of 80 in or before that week, orwhere he is in residential care,(3) Where such a person has not attained the age of 80 in or before the qualifying week but he is a partner of and living with a person who has done so, in paragraph (1) (i) for the sum of £200 there shall be substituted the sum of £300.Title III of Part 2 of the withdrawal agreement as set out at Article 30 of that agreement;Title III of Part 2 of the EEA EFTA separation agreement as set out at Article 29 of that agreement;Part Three of the Swiss citizens’ rights agreement as set out at Article 25 of that agreement; orthe Convention on Social Security between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Ireland signed at Dublin on 1st February 2019 (as modified from time to time in accordance with any provision of it) as set out in Article 2 of that Convention; andthey are able to demonstrate a genuine and sufficient link to the United Kingdom social

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