The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2000
These Regulations amend the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 (S.R. 1992 No. 78) and the Family Credit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (S.R. 1987 No. 463) (collectively “the principal Regulations”). Disability working allowance and family credit became known as disabled person’s tax credit and working families' tax credit respectively (collectively “tax credits”) on 5th October 1999.