Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2016
United Kingdom
The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker's Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
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2 compliance obligations
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
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Conditions for the use of electronic communications by other persons
Use of intermediaries
Effect of delivering information by electronic communications
Proof of delivery
Proof of identity
Proof of content
(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland)...
In regulation 80(5) of the Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland)...
In regulation 9 of the Integration Loans for Refugees and...
In this Schedule— “Christmas and New Year holidays” means the...
Where a claim for a jobseeker's allowance is made during...
For the purposes of paragraph 2 the periods are—
Election not to be regarded as a qualifying lender
Provision of information
Recovery of sums wrongly paid
Relevant claimants and benefits from which payments are to be made
Circumstances in which direct payments of loan interest to be made
Determining the amount to be paid to a qualifying lender
Determining the amount to be paid to a qualifying lender: more than one loan
Qualifying lenders to apply direct payments in discharge of borrower's liability
Application by qualifying lenders of any amount which exceeds liability
Time and manner of payments
Fees payable by qualifying lenders
Interpretation
Water charges
Payments in place of payments of child support maintenance
Integration loans
General
Limitations applicable to deductions made under this Schedule
Maximum amount
Priority as between certain debts
Housing costs
Rent and service charges included in rent
Fuel costs
Rates
Interpretation
Deductions
Arrears
Apportionment
Flat rate maintenance
Notice
Evidence and information in connection with an award
- Notify the Department of changes and supply required information
Evidence and information required from pension fund holders
- Provide pension scheme details to the Department when requested
Browse 59 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Use of electronic communications
Consequential amendments
Disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act
Claims not required for entitlement to employment and support allowance in certain cases
Making a claim for universal credit
Claims for universal credit by members of a couple
Date of claim for universal credit
Making a claim for personal independence payment
Date of claim for personal independence payment
Making a claim for an employment and support allowance by telephone
Date of claim for an employment and support allowance where claim made by telephone
Making a claim for an employment and support allowance in writing
Date of claim for an employment and support allowance where claim made in writing
Claims for an employment and support allowance where no entitlement to statutory sick pay
Special provisions where it is certified that a woman is expected to be confined or where she has been confined
Making a claim for a jobseeker's allowance: attendance at an appropriate office
Date of claim where a person claiming a jobseeker's allowance is required to attend at an appropriate office
Making a claim for a jobseeker's allowance in writing
Date of claim for a jobseeker's allowance where claim made in writing
Making a claim for a jobseeker's allowance by telephone
Date of claim for a jobseeker's allowance where claim made by telephone
Interchange with claims for other benefits
Time within which a claim to universal credit is to be made
Time within which a claim to a personal independence payment is to be made
Time within which a claim for an employment and support allowance is to be made
Time within which a claim for a jobseeker's allowance is to be made
Amendment of claim
Withdrawal of claim
Advance claim for and award of universal credit
Reclaims of universal credit after nil award due to earnings
Advance claim for and award of personal independence payment
Advance claim for and award of an employment and support allowance or a jobseeker's allowance
Attendance in person
Duration of awards
Evidence and information in connection with a claim
Notification of changes of circumstances for purposes of sections 105A and 106 of the Administration Act
Time of payment; general provision
Direct credit transfer
Payment of universal credit
Payment of personal independence payment
Days for payment of personal independence payment
Payment of personal independence payment at a daily rate between periods in hospital or other accommodation
Payment of an employment and support allowance
Payment of a jobseeker's allowance
Fractional amounts of benefit
Payments to persons under age 18
Extinguishment of right to payment if payment is not obtained within the prescribed period
Payments on death
Persons unable to act
Payment to another person on the claimant's behalf
Direct payment to lender of deductions in respect of interest secured on loans
Deductions which may be made from benefit and paid to third parties
Cases where mobility component of personal independence payment not payable
Payment of personal independence payment on behalf of a claimant (Motability)
Recovery of expenses
Power of the Department to terminate an arrangement (Motability)
Restriction on duration of arrangements by the Department (Motability)
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