Income Support Package (Transitional Assistance) Amendment - Notice of change 2020
03 March 2020.
This instrument is the Income Support Package (Transitional Assistance) Amendment 2020 given on 23 March 2020 and is made under section 101 of the Social Security Act 2018.
This instrument comes into force on 3 March 2020.
The programme extends the grant of temporary financial assistance to people who experience an overall reduction in assistance as a result of the increase to main benefits on 1 April 2020 made by the COVID-19 Recovery Package.
The instrument also corrects minor technical and formatting errors in the principal programme.