The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1995
These Regulations amend the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 (S.I.1991/2887), the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I.1987/1973) and the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I.1987/1967) in the following respects—substitute the term “voluntary organisation” in place of “voluntary body” and define the new term (regulations 2, 3(c), 6(a), 8(a), 10, 11(c), 13(a), 15(a), 17, 18, 20, 22(a) and 27(a);make provision regarding the recognised cycle of work in respect of school and other ancillary workers (regulations 3(a) and (b), 11(a) and (b) and 19(a) and (b));amend the provisions specifying sums to be disregarded in calculating a person’s income other than earnings and in particular the circumstances in which a payment made by a person to a claimant for benefit as a contribution towards that person’s accommodation costs are to be disregarded (regulations 8(b) and (c), 15(b) and (c) and 27(b), (c) and (d));matters on which an adjudication officer must be satisfied in determining a claimant’s notional income in considering whether it is reasonable for a person to provide his services free of charge (regulations 6(b), 13(b) and 22(b)).