Section 7 | Relationship between community charge benefits and other benefits

(1)Regulations may provide for a claim for one relevant benefit to be treated, either in the alternative or in addition, as a claim for any other relevant benefit that may be prescribed.

(2)Regulations may provide for treating a payment made or right conferred by virtue of regulations—^F1

(a)Repealed^F2F1

(b)under section 6(l)(r) to (t) above,^F1

as made or conferred on account of any relevant benefit that is subsequently awarded or paid.

(3)For the purposes of subsection (1) above relevant benefits are—^F3

(a)any benefit to which section 5 above applies; and^F4

(b)council tax benefit.^F4F5