Welfare Reform Act 2009
Welfare Reform Act 2009 (2009 c. 24)
- Welfare Reform Act 2009 (2009 c. 24)
- 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 Parliamentary procedure: regulations imposing work-related activity requirements on lone parents of children under 7
- 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
- Jobseeker's allowance and employment and support allowance: drugs
- 11 Claimants dependent on drugs etc.
- Contributory jobseeker's allowance and employment and support allowance
- 12 Conditions for contributory jobseeker's allowance
- 13 Conditions for contributory employment and support allowance
- Disability living allowance
- 14 Mobility component
- Abolition of adult dependency increases
- 15 Maternity allowance and carer's allowance
- External provider social loans and community care grants
- 16 External provider social loans
- 17 Power to restrict availability of social fund loans
- 18 Supply of information to or by lenders making external provider social loans
- 19 Community care grants relating to specified goods or services
- 20 Community care grants: reviews and information
- 21 Regulations relating to information: parliamentary control
- Payments on account
- 22 Payments on account
- Up-rating of benefits
- 23 Power to up-rate benefits following review in tax year 2009-10
- Benefit sanctions for offenders
- 24 Loss of benefit provisions
- 25 Jobseeker's allowance: sanctions for violent conduct etc. in connection with claim
- 26 Repeal of sections 62 to 66 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000
- Pilot schemes
- 27 State pension credit: pilot schemes
- 28 Period for which pilot schemes have effect etc.
- Miscellaneous
- 29 Exemption from jobseeking conditions for victims of domestic violence
- 30 Good cause for failure to comply with regulations etc.
- 31 Jobseekers' agreements and action plans: well-being of children
- 32 Contracting out functions under Jobseekers Act 1995
- 33 Attendance in connection with jobseeker's allowance: sanctions
- 34 Social security information and employment or training information
- 35 Persons under pensionable age to take part in work-focused interviews etc.
- 36 Power to rename council tax benefit
- 37 Minor amendments
- Part 2 Disabled people: right to control provision of services
- Introductory
- 38 Purpose of Part 2
- 39 Relevant services
- 40 Relevant authority
- Power to make regulations
- 41 Power to make provision enabling exercise of greater choice and control
- 42 Provision that may be made about direct payments
- 43 Exercise of rights on behalf of persons who lack capacity
- 44 Pilot schemes
- Supplementary
- 45 The appropriate authority by which regulations under section 41 are made
- 46 Regulations under section 41: supplementary provisions
- 47 Consultation
- 48 Power to repeal exclusion of community care services
- 49 Regulations and orders: control by Parliament or other legislature
- 50 Interpretation of Part 2
- Part 3 Child maintenance
- 51 Disqualification for holding etc. driving licence or travel authorisation
- 52 Report on operation of driving licence amendments
- 53 Report on operation of passport amendments
- 54 Payments of child support maintenance
- 55 Child support maintenance: offences relating to information
- Part 4 Birth registration
- 56 Registration of births
- Part 5 General
- 57 Consequential amendments of subordinate legislation
- 58 Repeals and revocations
- 59 Financial provisions
- 60 Extent
- 61 Commencement
- 62 Short title
- Schedules
- Schedule 1 Amendments connected to section 4
- Part 1 Amendments of Jobseekers Act 1995
- Introduction
- Work-focused interviews etc.
- Directions given by officers of the Secretary of State etc.
- Other amendments
- Part 2 Amendments of other Acts
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)
- Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5)
- Schedule 2 Abolition of income support: consequential amendments
- Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
- Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53)
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)
- Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18)
- Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
- Social Security Fraud Act 2001 (c. 11)
- Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)
- Child Trust Funds Act 2004 (c. 6)
- Age-Related Payments Act 2004 (c. 10)
- Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5)
- Schedule 3 Claimants dependent on drugs etc.
- Part 1 Jobseeker's allowance
- Requirements imposed on claimants dependent on drugs etc.
- Consequential amendments
- Report on initial operation of drugs provisions
- Part 2 Employment and support allowance
- Requirements imposed on persons dependent on drugs etc.
- Consequential amendments
- Report on the initial operation of drugs provisions
- Schedule 4 Loss of benefit provisions: further amendments
- Part 1 Further amendments of Social Security Fraud Act 2001
- Part 2 Related amendments of other Acts
- Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
- Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)
- Schedule 5 Section 51: consequential amendments etc.
- Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)
- Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (c. 6)
- Schedule 6 Registration of births
- Part 1 Amendments of Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953
- Part 2 Other amendments
- Perjury Act 1911 (c. 6)
- Population (Statistics) Act 1938 (c. 12)
- Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
- Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)
- Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23))
- Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36)
- Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))
- Schedule 7 Repeals and revocations
- Part 1 Abolition of income support
- Part 2 Abolition of adult dependency increases
- Part 3 Social security: other repeals and revocations
- Part 4 Child maintenance
- Part 5 Birth registration
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