The Social Fund (Applications and Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Regulations 2009
These Regulations amend the Social Fund (Applications and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2008 (“the 2008 Regulations”). They provide that the Secretary of State may require an applicant for a crisis loan for living expenses to attend an interview at an office of the Department for Work and Pensions in order to make the application there (regulation 2A(3) to (5) of the 2008 Regulations as inserted by regulation 2(2)). The Regulations make other consequential changes to the 2008 Regulations.