Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 3rd April 2017. Amendments to the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997 2 In regulation 2(2) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations 1997 (exempted trusts and payments) after sub-paragraph (m) add— n any payment made from the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978). . Amendments to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 3 1 The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— a in the definition of “qualifying person” , after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”; b after the definition of “Scottish basic rate” insert— “Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme” means the scheme of that name administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978); . 3 In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”— a regulation 42(4ZA)(a) (notional income) ; b regulation 48(10)(c) (income treated as capital) ; c regulation 51(3A)(a) (notional capital) ; d paragraph 18(8)(b) of Schedule 3 (housing costs) ; e paragraphs 21(2) and 39(1) and (7) of Schedule 9 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) ; f paragraphs 22(1) and (7) and 29 of Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded) . Amendments to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 4 1 The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 1(3) (citation, commencement, interpretation and application)— a in the definition of “qualifying person” , after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”; b after the definition of “Scottish basic rate” insert— “Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme” means the scheme of that name administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978); . 3 In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”— a regulation 105(10A)(a) (notional income) ; b regulation 110(10)(c) (income treated as capital) ; c regulation 113(3A)(a) (notional capital) ; d paragraph 17(8)(b) of Schedule 2 (housing costs) ; e paragraphs 22(2) and 41(1) and (7) of Schedule 7 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) ; f paragraphs 27(1) and 31 of Schedule 8 (capital to be disregarded) . Amendments to the State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 5 1 The State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation)— a in the definition of “qualifying person” , after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”; b after that definition insert— “Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme” means the scheme of that name administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978); . 3 In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”— a paragraph 14(8)(b) of Schedule 2 (housing costs) ; b paragraphs 15(1) and (7) of Schedule 5 (income from capital) . Amendments to the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 6 1 The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— a in the definition of “qualifying person” , after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”; b after the definition of “Scottish basic rate” insert— “Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme” means the scheme of that name administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978); . 3 In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”— a regulation 42(7)(a) (notional income) ; b regulation 46(6) (income treated as capital) ; c regulation 49(4)(a) (notional capital) ; d regulation 74(9)(b) (non-dependant deductions) ; e regulation 86(4)(a)(ii) (evidence and information) ; f paragraphs 35(1) and (7) of Schedule 5 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income) ; g paragraphs 24(1) and (7) and 34 of Schedule 6 (capital to be disregarded) . Amendments to the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 7 1 The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— a in the definition of “qualifying person” , after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”; b after the definition of “Scottish basic rate” insert— “Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme” means the scheme of that name administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978); . 3 In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”— a regulation 55(10)(b) (non-dependant deductions) ; b regulation 67(4)(a)(ii) (evidence and information) ; c paragraph 16(1)(a) of Schedule 6 (capital to be disregarded) . Amendments to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 8 1 The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(1)— a in the definition of “qualifying person” , after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”; b after the definition of “Scottish basic rate” insert— “Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme” means the scheme of that name administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978); . 3 In each of the following provisions, after “the Caxton Foundation” insert “, the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme”— a regulation 107(5)(a) (notional income – income due to be paid or income paid to or in respect of a third party) ; b regulation 112(8) (income treated as capital) ; c regulation 115(5)(a) (notional capital) ; d paragraph 19(8)(b) of Schedule 6 (housing costs) ; e paragraphs 22(2) and 41(1) and (7) of Schedule 8 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) ; f paragraphs 27(1) and (7) and 31 of Schedule 9 (capital to be disregarded) . Amendments to the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Lump Sum Payments) Regulations 2008 9 In regulation 7(2) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Lump Sum Payments) Regulations 2008 (exempted trusts and payments) after sub-paragraph (j) add— k any payment made from the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme administered by the Common Services Agency (constituted by section 10 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978). . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Penny Mordaunt Minister of State Department for Work and Pensions 8th March 2017