Modification of the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013

regulation 2 + 2.  Schedule 6 to the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013(1) (deductions from benefit and direct payment to third parties) is to be read as if—

regulation 2 a + (a )in paragraph 5(2)—

regulation 2 a i + (i) before paragraph (a) there were inserted—

“(za)Schedule 7 (deductions from benefit in respect of child support maintenance and payment to persons with care) to these Regulations;”; and

regulation 2 a ii + (ii)paragraph (h) were omitted; and

regulation 2 b + (b)in paragraph 5(4), for “housing costs” there were substituted “deductions under Schedule 7 (deductions from benefit in respect of child support maintenance and payment to persons with care) to these Regulations”.