- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
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55.—(1) Except where paragraph (2) applies, where a claimant's income consists of earnings from employment as a self-employed earner the weekly amount of their earnings is to be determined by reference to their average weekly earnings from that employment—
(a)over a period of one year; or
(b)where the claimant has recently become engaged in that employment or there has been a change which is likely to affect the normal pattern of business, over such other period as may, in any particular case, enable the weekly amount of their earnings to be determined more accurately.
(2) Where the claimant's earnings consist of any items to which paragraph (3) applies, those earnings are to be taken into account over a period equal to such number of weeks as is equal to the number obtained (see paragraph (5)) by applying the formula—
where—
E is the earnings;
J is the amount of jobseeker's allowance which would be payable had the payment not been made;
D is an amount equal to the total of the sums which would fall to be disregarded from the payment under the Schedule to these Regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of earnings) as is appropriate in the claimant's case.
(3) This paragraph applies to—
(a)royalties or other sums paid as a consideration for the use of, or the right to use, any copyright, design, patent or trade mark; or
(b)any payment in respect of any—
(i)book registered under the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 M1; or
(ii)work made under any international public lending right scheme that is analogous to the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982,
where the claimant is the first owner of the copyright, design, patent or trade mark, or an original contributor to the book or work concerned.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation the claimant's earnings are to be calculated in accordance with regulations 60 to 62.
(5) For the purposes of the number obtained as mentioned in paragraph (2), any fraction is to be treated as a corresponding fraction of a week.
Marginal Citations
M1The Scheme was initially set out in the Appendix to S.I. 1982/719 and is now set out in Appendix 2 to S.I. 1990/2360
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