[159D Effect of alterations affecting universal credit]
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (1992 c 5) | Legislation

[159D  Effect of alterations affecting universal credit]

[(1)     Subject to such exceptions and conditions as may be prescribed, subsection (2) or (3) shall have effect where—

(a)     an award of universal credit is in force in favour of any person (“the recipient”), and

(b)     an alteration—

(i)     in any element of universal credit,

(ii)     in the recipient's benefit income,

(iii)     in any amount to be deducted in respect of earned income under section 8(3)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012,

(iv)     in any component of a contribution-based jobseeker's allowance,

(v)     in any component of a contributory [an] employment and support allowance, or

(vi)     in such other matters as may be prescribed,

affects the computation of the amount of universal credit to which he is entitled.

(2)     Where, as a result of the alteration, the amount of universal credit to which the recipient is entitled is increased or reduced, then, as from the commencing date, the amount of universal credit

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