Social Security (Income-related Benefits) (Updating and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

Social Security (Income-related Benefits) (Updating and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

Negative (Made)
Laid on: 16 April 2019

This instrument makes amendments to the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern  Ireland) 2016  (“the Universal Credit Regulations”) to clarify that the existing rules on  access to benefits for European Economic Area (EEA) and Swiss nationals remain in  place for those granted limited leave to enter or remain under the EU Settlement  Scheme (EUSS). 

This instrument also clarifies that the existing rules on access to Universal Credit (UC) for Zambrano carers remain in place for those granted limited leave to enter or remain under the EUSS. Zambrano carers are non-United Kingdom and non-EEA citizen primary carers of a British citizen child or adult dependant. 

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