New additions -

Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2021 (SI.No.147/2021) - Extends the period for which the pilot scheme established under the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme and Amendment Regulations 2015 has effect.

Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Claimants previously entitled to a severe disability premium) Amendment Regulations 2021 (SI.No.4/2021) - New regulations set out criteria for payments of severe disability premium (SDP) transitional protection going forwards, when people in receipt of SDP will no longer be prevented from claiming universal credit from 27 January 2021.

Universal Credit (Earned Income) Amendment Regulations 2020 (SI.No.1138/2020) - New regulations provide for reallocating a calendar monthly payment of earnings to a different universal credit assessment period where it is necessary to maintain a regular payment cycle.

Universal Credit (Exceptions to the Requirement not to be receiving Education) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (SI.No.827/2020) - New regulations clarify that exception to the universal credit basic condition 'not to be receiving education' on the grounds of receipt of a disability benefit requires claimants to have a limited capability for work determination on or before the date of claim to universal credit.

Transition to universal credit: Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendment Regulations

In this section, you will find miscellaneous and consequential amendment regulations relating to Universal Credit.

Last reviewed/updated 7 January 2021