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Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Universal Credit (EEA Jobseekers) Amendment Regulations 2015 and come into force on 10th June 2015. 2 Where any amendment made by these Regulations applies in respect of an existing award of universal credit, that amendment has effect for the purposes of that award— a on 10th June 2015, if there is an assessment period for that award that begins on that day; or b if sub-paragraph (a) does not apply, on the first day of the next assessment period for the award that begins after that day. 3 In this section— “assessment period” has the meaning given by section 7(2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012; and “existing award of universal credit” means an award of universal credit that exists on 10th June 2015. Right to reside - EEA jobseekers 2 Regulation 9 (persons treated as not being in Great Britain) of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013 is amended as follows— a after paragraph (3)(a) omit the word “or”; and b after paragraph (3)(a) insert– aa regulation 14 of the EEA Regulations , but only in cases where the right exists under that regulation because the person is– i a qualified person for the purposes of regulation 6(1) of those Regulations as a jobseeker; or ii a family member (within the meaning of regulation 7 of those Regulations) of such a jobseeker; or . Work-related requirements – EEA jobseekers 3 Regulation 92 (claimants subject to all work-related requirements – EEA jobseekers) of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013 is revoked. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mark Harper Minister of State Department for Work and Pensions 5th March 2015
Social Security Citation, commencement and Interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2015 and come into force on 6th April 2015. 2 In these Regulations “the Up-rating Orders ” means the Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2015 and the Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 . Exceptions relating to payments of allowance by virtue of the Up-rating Orders 2 Neither section 155(3) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 nor section 135(3) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 shall apply if a questions arises as to either— a the weekly rate at which guardian’s allowance is payable by virtue of either of the Up-rating Orders, or b whether the conditions for receipt of that allowance at the altered rate are satisfied, until that question has been determined in accordance with the provisions of section 8 of the Social Security Act 1998 or article 9 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 . Persons not ordinarily resident in either Great Britain or Northern Ireland 3 Regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 and regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 (application of disqualification in respect of up-rating of benefits) shall apply to any additional benefit payable by virtue of either of the Up-rating Orders. Nick Lodge Jennie Granger Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 5th March 2015
Income Tax Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Life Insurance Qualifying Policies (Statement and Reporting Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 26th March 2015. Amendment of the Life Insurance Qualifying Policies (Statement and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2013 2 1 The Life Insurance Qualifying Policies (Statement and Reporting Requirements) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 3 (exceptions to the requirement to make a statement), in sub-paragraph (c) for “occurs.” substitute— occurs; on the occurrence of an event within paragraph B3(1)(e) or (f) of Schedule 15 in respect of a policy, if— the policy is a protected policy within paragraph A4 of Schedule 15, and the policy is a paid-up policy. Edward Troup Nick Lodge Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 4th March 2015
Terms And Conditions Of Employment Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Shared Parental Leave and Leave Curtailment (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 5th April 2015. Amendments to the Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014 2 1 The Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014 are amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (5)(c) of regulation 6, in both places it occurs, for “P” substitute “M”. 3 In regulation 15— a for paragraph (2)(c) substitute— c cancel the leave requested provided that the notice is given not less than eight weeks before the leave cancelled by the notice is due to commence. ; b for paragraph (5) substitute— 5 Regulations 13 and 14 apply to a notice under paragraph (1) as they apply to a period of leave notice given in accordance with regulation 12; and for these purposes a reference in those regulations to a notice under regulation 12 (however expressed) is to be read as a reference to a notice under paragraph (1). . 4 In paragraphs (9)(b)(ii) and (10)(a) of regulation 22 for “M” substitute “A”. 5 In regulation 31— a for paragraph (2)(c) substitute— c cancel the leave requested provided that the notice is given not less than eight weeks before the leave cancelled by the notice is due to commence. . b for paragraph (5) substitute— 5 Regulations 29 and 30 apply to a notice under paragraph (1) as they apply to a period of leave notice given in accordance with regulation 28; and for these purposes a reference in those regulations to a notice under regulation 28 (however expressed) is to be read as a reference to a notice under paragraph (1). . Amendment to the Maternity and Adoption Leave (Curtailment of Statutory Rights to Leave) Regulations 2014 3 1 The Maternity and Adoption Leave (Curtailment of Statutory Rights to Leave) Regulations 2014 are amended as follows. 2 In paragraphs (2)(b) and (3)(c) of regulation 12 for “P’s” substitute “AP’s”. Jo Swinson Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 5th March 2015
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 6th April 2015. Amendment of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 2 Part 6 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 is amended as follows. 3 In paragraph 1 for “paragraphs 2 to 11” substitute “this Part”. 4 After paragraph 11 insert— Independent advice in respect of conversions and transfers of pension scheme benefits 12 A payment or reimbursement to which no liability to income tax arises by virtue of section 308B of ITEPA 2003 (independent advice in respect of conversions and transfers of pension scheme benefits). . David Evennett Gavin Barwell Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 5th March 2015 The Secretary of State concurs. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Steve Webb Minister of State Department for Work and Pensions 4th March 2015 The Department for Social Development concurs. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 4th March 2015 Anne McCleary A senior officer of the Department for Social Development 4th March 2015
Ardrethu A Phrisio, Cymru Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso 1 1 Enw’r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Ardrethu Annomestig (Dyfrffyrdd) (Cymru) 2015 a deuant i rym ar 1 Ebrill 2015. 2 Mae’r Rheoliadau hyn yn gymwys o ran Cymru. Dehongli 2 Yn y Rheoliadau hyn mae cyfeiriad at Canal & River Trust yn gyfeiriad at y cwmni sy’n gofrestredig o dan yr enw hwnnw ar yr adeg y mae’r Rheoliadau hyn yn dod i rym . Hereditamentau dyfrffyrdd 3 1 Yn yr achosion a ragnodir ym mharagraff (2) mae’r hereditamentau a fyddai’n fwy nag un hereditament heblaw am y Rheoliadau hyn, yn cael eu trin fel un hereditament. 2 Yr achosion y mae paragraff (1) yn cyfeirio atynt yw hereditamentau y mae Canal & River Trust yn eu meddiannu, neu os nad ydynt yn cael eu meddiannu, yn berchen arnynt— a sy’n— i dyfrffyrdd (gan gynnwys toriadau a chwlfertau, lociau, clwydi, llifddorau, pympiau, falfiau rhyddhau llif, dyfrffyrdd bwydo, sianelau, coredau, pyllau ochr, ffosydd a draeniau); ii dyfrbontydd, basnau, pontydd, argloddiau, argaeau a thwnelau; iii goleudai, goleufeydd, bwiau, torddyfroedd, lifftiau cychod a strwythurau eraill sydd wedi eu dylunio i hwyluso mordwyaeth; iv dociau, ceiau, pierau, glanfeydd, pontynau, angorfeydd, llithrfeydd, tir ac adeiladau a ddefnyddir ar gyfer adeiladu a chynnal a chadw badau neu storio badau ar ddŵr, neu ar gyfer darparu, cynnal a chadw neu wasanaethu dyfrffyrdd mewndirol a chyfarpar neu beiriannau a ddefnyddir mewn cysylltiad â hynny; v pyllau clai, tipiau treillio neu dipiau gwaredu gwastraff eraill; neu vi tir, adeiladau neu strwythurau eraill neu rannau o adeiladau neu strwythurau a ddefnyddir i ddarparu neu wasanaethu cyfleusterau ar gyfer mordwyo ar ddyfrffyrdd mewndirol, mynediad y cyhoedd iddynt a’u mwynhad ohonynt, neu at ddibenion ategol; a b nad ydynt yn hereditamentau a eithrir. 3 Ym mharagraff (2) ystyr “hereditament a eithrir” yw unrhyw hereditament— a sy’n ymgymeriad doc neu harbwr, neu’n cynnwys ymgymeriad o’r fath, a gynhelir o dan awdurdod a roddir gan unrhyw ddeddfiad, neu oddi tani; b sy’n fangre a roddir ar osod yn y fath fodd fel ei bod yn bosibl ei hasesu ar wahân; c sy’n fangre a ddefnyddir yn gyfan gwbl neu’n bennaf fel mangre swyddfa, pan nad yw’r fangre honno wedi ei lleoli ar dir gweithredol Canal & River Trust; neu d sy’n faes parcio a ddefnyddir yn gyfan gwbl neu’n bennaf mewn cysylltiad â mangre swyddfa, pan nad yw’r fangre honno wedi ei lleoli ar dir gweithredol Canal & River Trust. 4 Mae’r hereditament a ddisgrifir ym mharagraff (1) yn cael ei drin fel hereditament— a a feddiennir gan Canal & River Trust; a b a leolir yn ardal Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Wrecsam. Leighton Andrews Y Gweinidog Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus, un o Weinidogion Cymru 4 Mawrth 2015
Childcare Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Childcare Payments Act 2014 (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 1st June 2015. Increase in relevant maximum for disabled children 2 1 Section 19 of the Childcare Payments Act 2014 (payments into childcare accounts) is amended as follows. 2 In subsection (5), for “is £2,000” substitute “is— a in the case of a disabled child, £4,000, and b in the case of any other child, £2,000.”. 3 At the end insert— 10 In subsection (5) “disabled child” is to be read in accordance with regulations made under section 14(1). . Gavin Barwell David Evennett Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 5th March 2015
Transport Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Amendment) Order 2015 and comes into force on 15th April 2015. Amendment of Order 2 The Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations Order 2007 is amended as follows. Amendment of article 2 (interpretation) 3 In article 2(1), in the definition of “notional volume”, after the words “in accordance with article 5(4A)” insert “and, where that notional volume expressed in litres includes a fraction of a litre, rounded up or rounded down to the nearest whole litre (rounding up where the fraction is 0.5 litres or above)”. Amendment of article 4 (the renewable transport fuel obligation) 4 1 After article 4(8)(c) omit “and”. 2 After article 4(8)(d) insert— ; and e to the extent that the eligible oil is hydrotreated vegetable oil derived from relevant feedstocks and thermochemically treated with hydrogen derived from a non-biological origin, S is deemed to be 100% in respect of that portion of the eligible oil. . 3 For article 4(9) substitute— 9 For the purposes of this article— a except where sub-paragraph (b) or (c) applies, one kilogram of gaseous relevant hydrocarbon oil must be treated as equivalent to one litre of relevant hydrocarbon oil; b where the gaseous relevant hydrocarbon oil is biomethane, one kilogram of that oil must be treated as equivalent to 1.90 litres of liquid relevant hydrocarbon oil; and c where the gaseous relevant hydrocarbon oil is either biobutane or biopropane (or a combination of both biobutane and biopropane), one kilogram of that oil must be treated as equivalent to 1.75 litres of liquid relevant hydrocarbon oil. . Amendment of article 5 (determinations of amounts of transport fuel) 5 1 After article 5(4B)(b) omit “and”. 2 After article 5(4B)(c) insert— ; and d to the extent that the renewable transport fuel is hydrotreated vegetable oil derived from relevant feedstocks and thermochemically treated with hydrogen derived from a non-biological origin, S is deemed to be 100% in respect of that portion of the renewable transport fuel. . 3 For article 5(5) substitute— 5 For the purposes of this article— a except where sub-paragraph (b) or (c) applies, one kilogram of gaseous renewable transport fuel must be treated as equivalent to one litre of liquid renewable transport fuel; b where the gaseous renewable transport fuel is biomethane, one kilogram of that fuel must be treated as equivalent to 1.90 litres of liquid renewable transport fuel; and c where the gaseous renewable transport fuel is either biobutane or biopropane (or a combination of both biobutane and biopropane), one kilogram of that fuel must be treated as equivalent to 1.75 litres of liquid renewable transport fuel. . Amendment of article 13 (power to require information) 6 In article 13 omit paragraph (4). Amendment of article 16 (application for RTF certificates) 7 In article 16(3)— a omit sub-paragraph (d); and b in sub-paragraph (e) for the words “sub-paragraphs (b) and (d)” substitute “sub-paragraph (b)”. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Kramer Minister of State Department for Transport 4th March 2015
Companies Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Companies Act 2006 (Amendment of Part 18) Regulations 2015. 2 They come into force on 6th April 2015. Amendments to the Companies Act 2006 2 The Companies Act 2006 is amended as follows. 3 1 Section 692 (financing purchase of own shares) is amended as follows. 2 For subsection (1) substitute— 1 A private limited company may purchase its own shares out of capital in accordance with Chapter 5. 1ZA If authorised to do so by its articles, a private limited company may purchase its own shares out of capital otherwise than in accordance with Chapter 5, up to an aggregate purchase price in a financial year of the lower of— a £15,000, or b the nominal value of 5% of its fully paid share capital as at the beginning of the financial year. 3 In subsection (1A) for “(1)(b)(ii)” substitute “(1ZA)(b)”. 4 In subsection (2) for “subsection (1)” substitute “subsections (1) and (1ZA)”. 4 In section 708(2) (notice to registrar of cancellation of shares), after “a statement of capital” insert “, except where the statement of capital would be the same as a statement of capital that is required to be delivered to the registrar under section 720B(1)”. 5 In section 709 (power of private limited company to redeem or purchase own shares out of capital), at the end add— 3 This Chapter is subject to section 692(1ZA) (purchase of own shares up to annual limit). 6 Section 723 (when payment out of capital to be made) is amended as follows— a for the heading substitute “Time when payment out of capital to be made or shares to be surrendered”, b for subsection (1A) substitute— 1A Shares to be purchased in accordance with a resolution under section 720A must be surrendered— a no earlier than five weeks after the date on which the resolution under section 720A is passed, and b no later than seven weeks after that date. 7 For section 724(1)(b) (treasury shares) substitute— b the purchase is made out of distributable profits. 8 In section 733(3) (the capital redemption reserve), after “under Chapter 5” insert “or under section 692(1ZA)”. 9 1 Section 734 (accounting consequences of payment out of capital) is amended as follows. 2 In subsection (1) after “Chapter 5” insert “or section 692(1ZA)”. 3 After subsection (1) insert— 1A In relation to a payment under section 692(1ZA) references to the permissible capital payment are to the purchase price of the shares or (if less) the part of it met out of the payment under section 692(1ZA) and any proceeds of a fresh issue used to make the purchase. 4 In subsection (4) for “this Chapter” substitute “Chapter 5”. Jo Swinson Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 2nd March 2015
Immigration Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Objection to Civil Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2015 and comes into force on 31st March 2015. 2 In this Order— “ the Act ” means the UK Borders Act 2007; “the 2008 Order ” means the Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Objection to Civil Penalty) Order 2008 . Amendment of the 2008 Order 3 The 2008 Order is amended as follows. 4 In article 7 (period of time for giving a notice of objection)— a for “given to” substitute “received by”; b for “thirty” substitute “32”. 5 For article 8 (period of time for Secretary of State to notify response to notice of objection) substitute— Period of time for Secretary of State to respond to notice of objection 8 The Secretary of State shall issue a response to a notice of objection under section 10(4) of the Act before the expiry of 32 working days beginning with the date specified on the notice of objection. . 6 For the Schedule to the 2008 Order, substitute the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order. Saving provision 7 Where a person receives a penalty notice dated before this Order comes into force, the 2008 Order continues to apply in relation to that notice as if the 2008 Order had not been amended by this Order. James Brokenshire Minister of State Home Office 4th March 2015
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Contributions (Amendments in Consequence of Part 4 of the Finance Act 2014) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 12th April 2015. Amendment of the Social Security Contributions (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 2 After regulation 12(2) of the Social Security Contributions (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 (appeals from the tribunal), insert— 3 The reference to section 56 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 in this regulation includes a reference to that section as amended by section 225(1) of the Finance Act 2014 (protection of the revenue pending further appeals). . Amendment of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 3 After regulation 1(3) of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (interpretation), insert— 3A In these Regulations, references to— a Schedule 24 to the Finance Act 2007 (penalties for errors); and b Schedule 55 to the Finance Act 2009 (penalties for failure to make a return) include references to these Schedules as amended by paragraphs 3 and 5 of Schedule 33 to the Finance Act 2014 (Part 4: Consequential Amendments). . Nick Lodge Jennie Granger Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs 5th March 2015 The Lord Chancellor and the Scottish Ministers concur in the making of these Regulations as indicated in the preamble. Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor Shailesh Vara Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Ministry of Justice 4th March 2015 John Swinney Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers 5th March 2015
Road Traffic Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Road Safety Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 and comes in to force on 8th June 2015. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Road Safety Act 2006. Repeals and revocations 2 Schedule 1 (which contains repeals and revocations of legislation in consequence of provision made by or under the Act) has effect. Amendment of legislation 3 Schedule 2 (which contains amendments to legislation in consequence of provision made by or under the Act) has effect. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Claire Perry Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 3rd March 2015
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 6th April 2015. Amendments to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 2 The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows. 3 In Regulation 10 (earnings limits and thresholds)— a for “section 5(1)” substitute “sections 5(1) and 9A”; b for “2014” substitute “2015”; c in paragraph (a) (lower earnings limit: primary Class 1 contributions) for “£111” substitute “£112”; d in paragraph (b) (upper earnings limit: primary Class 1 contributions) for “£805” substitute “£815”; e in paragraph (c) (primary threshold: primary Class 1 contributions) for “£153” substitute “£155”; f after paragraph (c) omit “and”; g in paragraph (d) (secondary threshold: secondary Class 1 contributions) for “£153” substitute “£156”; and h after paragraph (d) insert— ; and e the upper secondary threshold for secondary Class 1 contributions in relation to the Under 21 group (for the upper limit of the age-related secondary percentage) shall be £815 . 4 In Regulation 11 (prescribed equivalents)— a in paragraph (2A)— i in sub-paragraph (a) for “£3,489” substitute “£3,532”; and ii in sub-paragraph (b) for “£41,865” substitute “£42,385”; b in paragraph (3)— i in sub-paragraph (a) for “£663” substitute “£672”; and ii in sub-paragraph (b) for “£7,956” substitute “£8,060”; c in paragraph (3A)— i in sub-paragraph (a) for “£663” substitute “£676”; and ii in sub-paragraph (b) for “£7,956” substitute “£8,112”; d after paragraph (3A) insert— 3B Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5), the prescribed equivalents of the upper secondary threshold for secondary Class 1 contributions in relation to the Under 21 age group shall be— a where the earnings period is a month, £3,532; b where the earnings period is a year, £42,385; c where the earnings period is a multiple of a week, the amount calculated by dividing the figure in sub-paragraph (b) by 52 and multiplying the result by the corresponding multiple; d where the earnings period is a multiple of a month, the amount calculated by dividing the figure in sub-paragraph (b) by 12 and multiplying the result by the corresponding multiple; e in any other case, the amount calculated by dividing the figure in sub-paragraph (b) by 365 and multiplying the result by the number of days in the earnings period concerned. ; e in paragraph (4) for “and paragraph (3A)(c) and (d)” substitute “, paragraph (3A)(c) and (d) and paragraph (3B)(c) and (d)”; and f in paragraph (5) for “and paragraph (3A)(e)” substitute “, paragraph (3A)(e) and paragraph (3B)(e)”. Mark Lancaster Harriett Baldwin Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 4th March 2015
Pensions Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Judicial Pensions (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into force on 1st April 2015. Revised proposed early retirement factors 2 For the table in the Schedule to the Judicial Pensions (Miscellaneous) Regulations 1995 substitute— Age Actuarial Reduction Factor 30 0.268 31 0.276 32 0.284 33 0.292 34 0.300 35 0.309 36 0.318 37 0.328 38 0.338 39 0.348 40 0.359 41 0.370 42 0.382 43 0.395 44 0.408 45 0.422 46 0.436 47 0.452 48 0.468 49 0.486 50 0.504 51 0.524 52 0.545 53 0.568 54 0.593 55 0.619 56 0.647 57 0.677 58 0.708 59 0.742 60 0.778 61 0.816 62 0.858 63 0.902 64 0.949 65 1.000 Chris Grayling Lord Chancellor Ministry of Justice 26th February 2015 Alistair Carmichael One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State 4th March 2015 We concur David Evennett Alun Cairns Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury 2nd March 2015