Statutory Instruments
2024 No. 159
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2024
Made
15th February 2024
Coming into force
19th February 2024
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(5)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012( 1 ).
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2024 and comes into force on 19th February 2024.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland.
Extension of the In Work Pilot Scheme
2. The In Work Pilot Scheme in Part 3 of the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme and Amendment Regulations 2015( 2 ) is to continue to have effect until the end of the period of twelve months beginning with 19th February 2024.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Jo Churchill
Minister of State
Department for Work and Pensions
15th February 2024
S.I. 2015/89 , amended by 2015/1754 .
Article 2 of the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2018 ( S.I. 2018/168 ), article 2 of the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2019 ( S.I. 2019/249 ), article 2 of the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2020 ( S.I. 2020/152 ), article 2 of the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2021 ( S.I. 2021/147 ) and article 2 of the Universal Credit (Work-Related Requirements) In Work Pilot Scheme (Extension) Order 2022 ( S.I. 2022/139 ), each continued the effect of the pilot scheme for a period of twelve months beginning on 19th February 2018, 19th February 2019, 19th February 2020, 19th February 2021 and 19th February 2022 respectively.