The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

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Jurisdiction	UK Non-devolved
Citation	SI 2013/376
Year	2013

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The Universal Credit Regulations 2013
PART 1: INTRODUCTION

The Benefit Unit

General

PART 2: ENTITLEMENT

Minimum age

In Great Britain

Receiving education

Accepting a claimant commitment

Financial conditions

Restrictions on entitlement

PART 3: AWARDS

PART 4: ELEMENTS OF AN AWARD

Responsibility for children or young persons

Housing costs

Particular needs or circumstances - capability for work

Particular needs or circumstances – carers

Particular needs or circumstances - childcare costs

General

PART 5: CAPABILITY FOR WORK OR WORK-RELATED ACTIVITY

Work Capability Assessment

PART 6: CALCULATION OF CAPITAL AND INCOME

Gainful self-employment

General

PART 7: THE BENEFIT CAP

PART 8: CLAIMANT RESPONSIBILITIES

Introductory

Work-related groups

The work-related requirements

Reduction periods

When reduction to have effect

Amount of reduction

Miscellaneous

SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 25(2)
Meaning of payments in respect of accommodation

General
Rent payments
Owner-occupier payments
Service charge payments

SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 25(3)
Claimant treated as liable or not liable to make payments

PART 1: Treated as liable to make payments
PART 2: Treated as not liable to make payments

SCHEDULE 3 Regulation 25(4)
Claimant treated as occupying or not occupying accommodation

PART 1: Treated as occupying accommodation
PART 2: Treated as not occupying accommodation

SCHEDULE 4 Regulation 26(2)
Housing costs element for renters

PART 1: General
PART 2: Exception to inclusion of housing costs element
PART 3: General provisions about calculation of amount of housing costs element for renters
PART 4: Private rented sector ...
PART 5: Social rented sector ...

SCHEDULE 5 Regulation 26(3)
Housing costs element for owner-occupiers

PART 1: General
PART 2: Exception to inclusion of housing costs element
PART 3: No housing costs element for qualifying period
PART 4: Calculation of amount of housing costs element for owner-occupiers

SCHEDULE 6 Regulation 39(2) and(3)
Assessment of whether a claimant has limited capability for work

PART 1: Physical Disabilities
PART 2: Mental, cognitive and intellectual function assessment

SCHEDULE 7 Regulation 40(2) and (3)
Assessment of whether a claimant has limited capability for work and work-related activity
SCHEDULE 8 Regulation 39(6)
Circumstances in which a claimant is to be treated as having limited capability for work

Receiving certain treatments
In hospital
Prevented from working by law
Risk to self or others
Life threatening disease
Disabled and over the age for state pension credit

SCHEDULE 9 Regulation 40(5)
Circumstances in which a claimant is to be treated as having limited capability for work and work-related activity

Terminal illness
Pregnancy
Receiving treatment for cancer
Risk to self or others
Disabled and over the age for state pension credit

SCHEDULE 10 Regulation 48
Capital to be disregarded

Premises
Business assets
Rights in pensions schemes etc
Amounts earmarked for special purposes
Other payments

SCHEDULE 11 Regulation 110
Application of ESA or JSA sanctions to universal credit

SCHEDULE 12 Regulation 24A(4)
Availability of the child element where maximum exceeded - exceptions

The Universal Credit Regulations 2013

2013 No. 376

25th February 201329th April 2013

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(2), 4(2), (3), (5), (6) and (7), 5, 6(1)(a) and (3), 7(2) and (3), 8(3), 9(2)...

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