Commentary on provisions of Act Schedule 1: Meaning of "the relevant sums" and "the relevant amounts"
Schedule 1, paragraph 1, sets out the relevant sums for the purposes of Section 11 (freeze of certain social security benefits for four tax years). These are:
the personal allowances for a person or couple used in the calculation of income support;
the personal allowances for a person or couple used in the calculation of housing benefit;
the work-related activity component of housing benefit;
the age-related amount for contribution-based jobseeker's allowance which is relevant for calculating the claimant's personal rate;
the personal allowances for a person or couple used in the calculation of income-related jobseeker's allowance;
the contributory allowance of employment and support allowance;
the work-related activity component of contributory employment and support allowance;
the prescribed amounts for income-related employment and support allowance;
the work-related activity component of income-related employment and support allowance;
the standard allowance for a single or a joint claimant of universal credit;
the additional amount of universal credit for a disabled child or qualifying young person (but only the smaller or smallest of sums specified); and
the limited capability for work element of universal credit.
	Schedule 1, paragraph 2, sets out the relevant amounts for the purposes of section 12 (freeze of certain tax credit amounts for four tax years). These are:
the individual element of child tax credit payable in respect of a non-disabled child or qualifying young person; and
the basic, 30 hour, second adult and lone parent elements of working tax credit.