Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010
Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (2010 c. 13 (N.I.))
- Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (2010 c. 13 (N.I.))
- PART 1 SOCIAL SECURITY
- “Work for your benefit” schemes etc.
- 1 Schemes for assisting persons to obtain employment: “work for your benefit” schemes etc.
- Revised system of working-age benefits
- 2 Work-related activity: income support claimants and partners of claimants
- 3 Lone parents
- 4 Entitlement to jobseeker's allowance without seeking employment etc.
- 5 Couples where at least one member capable of work
- 6 Statutory sick pay and employment and support allowance
- 7 Transitional provision relating to sections 4 to 6
- 8 Assembly procedure: regulations imposing work-related activity requirements on lone parents of children under 5
- Abolition of income support
- 9 Abolition of income support
- Work-related activity for claimants of employment and support allowance
- 10 Power to direct claimant to undertake specific work-related activity
- Contributory jobseeker's allowance and employment and support allowance
- 11 Conditions for contributory jobseeker's allowance
- 12 Conditions for contributory employment and support allowance
- Disability living allowance
- 13 Mobility component
- Abolition of adult dependency increases
- 14 Maternity allowance and carer's allowance
- Community care grants
- 15 Community care grants relating to specified goods or services
- 16 Community care grants: reviews and information
- 17 Regulations relating to information: Assembly control
- Payments on account
- 18 Payments on account
- Benefit sanctions for offenders
- 19 Loss of benefit provisions
- 20 Jobseeker's allowance: sanctions for violent conduct etc. in connection with claim
- 21 Repeal of sections 53 to 57 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000
- Pilot scheme
- 22 Period for which pilot schemes have effect etc.
- Miscellaneous
- 23 Exemption from jobseeking conditions for victims of domestic violence
- 24 Good cause for failure to comply with regulations etc.
- 25 Jobseekers' agreements and action plans: well-being of children
- 26 Contracting out functions under Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995
- 27 Attendance in connection with jobseeker's allowance: sanctions
- 28 Social security information and employment or training information
- 29 Persons under pensionable age to take part in work-focused interviews etc.
- 30 Minor amendments
- PART 2 CHILD MAINTENANCE
- 31 Payments of child support maintenance
- 32 Child support maintenance: offences relating to information
- PART 3 MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY
- 33 Consequential amendments of orders and regulations
- 34 Repeals
- 35 Interpretation
- 36 Commencement
- 37 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 AMENDMENTS CONNECTED TO SECTION 4
- PART 1 AMENDMENTS OF JOBSEEKERS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1995
- Introduction
- Work-focused interviews etc.
- Directions given by officers of Departments etc.
- Other amendments
- PART 2 AMENDMENTS OF OTHER STATUTORY PROVISIONS
- The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)
- The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 10)
- The Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2)
- SCHEDULE 2 ABOLITION OF INCOME SUPPORT: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
- The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)
- The Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 15)
- The Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4)
- The Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (c. 17)
- The Age-Related Payments (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (NI 11)
- SCHEDULE 3 LOSS OF BENEFIT PROVISIONS: FURTHER AMENDMENTS
- PART 1 FURTHER AMENDMENTS OF SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2001
- PART 2 RELATED AMENDMENTS OF OTHER STATUTORY PROVISIONS
- The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)
- The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 10)
- SCHEDULE 4 REPEALS
- PART 1 ABOLITION OF INCOME SUPPORT
- PART 2 ABOLITION OF ADULT DEPENDENCY INCREASES
- PART 3 SOCIAL SECURITY: OTHER REPEALS
- PART 4 CHILD MAINTENANCE