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70.—(1) In a case to which this regulation applies, a claimant' weekly applicable amount and his income and capital shall be calculated in accordance with the following provisions of this Part.
(2) Subject to paragraph (4), this regulation applies to—
(a)a claimant to whom paragraph (3) (certain persons from abroad) applies;
(b)a claimant who is treated as possessing income under regulation 42 (3) (notional income);
(c)a claimant who or whose partner is a seasonal worker treated as possessing earnings under regulation 43 (seasonal workers).
(3) This paragraph applies to a person from abroad within the meaning of regulation 21 (3) (special cases) who—
(a)having, during any one period of limited leave of a kind referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of that definition (including any period as extended), supported himself without recourse to public funds other than any such recourse by reason of the previous application of this sub-paragraph, is temporarily without funds during that period of leave because remittances to him from abroad have been disrupted provided that there is a reasonable expectation that his supply of funds will be resumed;
(b)is awaiting the determination of an application made under section 3 of the 1971 Act F1 (general provisions for regulation and control) for his leave to remain in the United Kingdom to be varied so as to be leave under any provision in the immigration rules which does not refer to there being, or to there needing to be, no recourse to public funds or to there being no charge on public funds during that limited leave;
(c)is awaiting the outcome of an appeal made under Part II of the 1971 Act (including any period for which the appeal is treated as pending under section 33 (4) of that Act);
(d)is a person to whom sub-paragraph (b) of that definition applies who has applied for leave within the meaning of the 1971 Act to remain in the United Kingdom, being leave under any provision in the immigration rules which does not refer to there being, or to there needing to be, no recourse to public funds or to there being no charge on public funds during that leave and is awaiting the determination of that application;
(e)is a person to whom sub-paragraph (c) of that definition applies but whose removal from the United Kingdom has been deferred in writing by the Secretary of State;
(f)is a person, other than someone to whom sub-paragraph (c) of that definition applies, who has been granted permission to remain in the United Kingdom pending the removal of a person to whom sub-paragraph (e) applies;
(g)is a person who has no or no further right of appeal under the 1971 Act but has been allowed to remain in the United Kingdom while an application so to remain is, or representations on his behalf are, being considered by the Secretary of State;
(h)is a person to whom sub-paragraph (d) of that definition applies and who has been allowed to remain in the United Kingdom with the consent in writing of the Secretary of State;
(i)is a person to whom sub-paragraph (e), (f) or (g) of that definition applies and whose applicable amount, but for this sub-paragraph, would if calculated in accordance with regulation 21 (special cases) be nil;
(j)he is a person other than one to whom sub-paragraph (e) applies who is subject to a direction for his removal from the United Kingdom, but whose removal has been deferred in writing by the Secretary of State.
(4) This regulation shall only apply to a person to whom paragraph (2) (b) or (c) applies, where the income or earnings he is treated as possessing by virtue of regulation 42(3) (notional income) or regulation 43 (notional earnings of seasonal workers) is not readily available to him; and
(a)the amount of income support which would be payable but for this Part is less than the amount of income support payable by virtue of the provisions of this Part; and
(b)the adjudication officer is satisfied that, unless the provisions of this Part are applied to the claimant, the claimant or his family will suffer hardship.
Textual Amendments
F11971 c. 77 as amended by the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61), section 39 and Schedule 4.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 70 in force at 11.4.1988, see reg. 1
71.—(1) For the purposes of calculating any entitlement to income support under this Part—
(a)except in a case to which [F2sub-paragraph (b), (c) or (d),] applies, a claimant' weekly applicable amount shall be the aggregate of—
(i)90 per cent of the amount applicable in respect of himself or, if he is a member of a couple or of a polygamous marriage, of the amount applicable in respect of both of them under paragraph 1 (1), (2) or (3) of Schedule 2 or, as the case may be, the amount applicable in respect of them under regulation 18 (polygamous marriages); and where regulation 22 (reduction in applicable amounts in certain cases of actual or notional unemployment benefit disqualification) applies, the reference in this head to 90 per cent of the amount applicable shall be construed as a reference to 90 per cent of the relevant amount under that regulation reduced by the percentage specified in paragraph (1) or (2), as the case may be, of that regulation;
(ii)the amount applicable under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 in respect of any child or young person who is a member of his family except a child or young person whose capital, if calculated in accordance with Part V in like manner as for the claimant, except where otherwise provided, would exceed £3,000;
(iii)the amount, if applicable, specified in paragraph 15 (2) or (3) of Schedule 2 (pensioner premiums); and
(iv)any amounts applicable under regulation 17 (e) or 18 (f) (housing costs);
(b)where the claimant is a resident in board and lodging accommodation, a hostel, a residential care home or a nursing home, his weekly applicable amount shall be the aggregate of—
(i)90 per cent of the amount of the allowance for personal expenses prescribed in paragraph 13 (a) of Schedule 4 (applicable amounts of persons in residential care and nursing homes) or paragraph 11 (b) of Schedule 5 (applicable amounts of persons in board and lodging accommodation or hostels) whichever is appropriate in respect of him or, if he is a member of a couple or of a polygamous marriage, of the amount applicable in respect of both or all of them; and where regulation 22 (reduction in applicable amounts in certain cases of actual or notional unemployment benefit disqualification) applies, the reference in this head to 90 per cent of the amount so reduced shall be construed as a reference to 90 per cent of the relevant amount under that regulation reduced by the percentage specified in paragraph (1) or (2), as the case may be, of that regulation;
(ii)the amount applicable under paragraph 13 (b) to (e) of Schedule 4 or paragraph 11 (c) to (f) of Schedule 5, whichever is appropriate, in respect of any child or young person who is a member of his family except a child or young person whose capital, if calculated in accordance with Part V in like manner as for the claimant, except where otherwise provided, would exceed £3,000;
(iii)the amount in respect of the weekly charge forhis accommodation calculated in accordance with regulation 19 and Schedule 4 or regulation 20 and Schedule 5 whichever is appropriate except any amount in respect of a child or young person who is a member of the family and whose capital, if calculated in accordance with Part V in like manner as for the claimant, except where otherwise provided, would exceed £3,000.
(c)where the claimant is resident in residential accommodation, his weekly applicable amount shall be the aggregate of—
(i)90 per cent of the amount in respect of personal expenses as is referred to in column (2) of paragraph 13 (a) to (c) and (e) of Schedule 7 (applicable amounts in special cases) applicable to him;
(ii)the amount applicable under column (2) of paragraph 13 (d) of Schedule 7, in respect of any child or young person who is a member of his family except a child or young person whose capital, if calculated in accordance with Part V in like manner as for the claimant, except where otherwise provided, would exceed £3,000;
(iii)the amount, being 80 per cent of the sum referred to in column (2) of paragraph 13 (a) to (c) and (e) of Schedule 7 (applicable amounts in special cases), in respect of the cost of the residential accommodation.
[F3(d)except where sub-paragraph (b) or (c) applies, in the case of a person to whom any paragraph, other than paragraph 17, in column (1) of Schedule 7 (special cases) applies, the amount shall be 90% of the amount applicable in column 2 of that Schedule in respect of the claimant and partner (if any), plus, if applicable—
(i)any amount in respect of a child or young person who is a member of the family except a child or young person whose capital, if calculated in accordance.e with Part V in like manner as for the claimant, except where otherwise provided, would exceed £3,000;
(ii)any premium under paragraph 9 or l0 of Schedule 2; and
(iii)any housing costs under regulation 17(e)
or 18(f).]
(2) The period for which a claimant' weekly applicable amount is to be calculated in accordance with paragraph (1) where paragraph (3) of regulation 70 (urgent cases) applies shall be—
(a)in a case to which sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (3) of that regulation applies, any period, or the aggregate of any periods, not exceeding 42 days during any one period of leave to which that regulation applies;
(b)in a case to which sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (3) of that regulation applies—
(i)the period ending not later than the date on which that determination is sent to the claimant; or
(ii)if he has a right to appeal against the determination under Part II of the 1971 Act, the period ending not later than 28 days after the date on which that determination is sent to him;
(c)in a case to which sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (3) of that regulation applies, the period ending not later than the end of the period for which that appeal is treated as pending under section 33 (4) of the 1971 Act;
(d)in a case to which sub-paragraph (d) of paragraph (3) of that regulation applies, the period ending not later than—
(i)where the application referred to in that regulation is successful, the date on which that determination is sent to the claimant; or
(ii)where that application is refused, the date on which he is removed from the United Kingdom;
(e)in any case to which sub-paragraph (e), (f), (g), (h) or (j) of paragraph (3) of that regulation applies, the period ending not later than—
(i)the date on which the claimant is removed from the United Kingdom; or
(ii)where given leave (within the meaning of section33 of the 1971 Act) to remain in the United Kingdom, or otherwise permitted in writing by the Secretary of State to remain in the United Kingdom, the date on which that leave was given;
(f)in a case to which sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (3) of that regulation applies, the period ending not later than the date on which—
(i)leave (within the meaning of section 33 of the 1971 Act) is granted; or
(ii)he is removed from the United Kingdom; or
(iii)his immigration status is determined by the Secretary of State,
[F4(3) Where the calculation of a claimant’s applicable amount under this regulation results in a fraction of a penny that fraction shall be treated as a penny.]
Textual Amendments
F2Words in reg. 71(1)(a) substituted (11.4.1988) by The Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1988 (S.I. 1988/663), regs. 1(1), 25(a)
F3Reg. 71(1)(d) added (11.4.1988) by The Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1988 (S.I. 1988/663), regs. 1(1), 25(b)
F4Reg. 71(3) added (11.4.1988) by The Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1988 (S.I. 1988/663), regs. 1(1), 25(c)
Commencement Information
I2Reg. 71 in force at 11.4.1988, see reg. 1
72.—(1) The claimant' income shall be calculated in accordance with Part V subject to the following modifications—
[F5(a)any income, other than a payment of income made under the Macfarlane Trust or the Independent Living Fund, possessed or treated as possessed by him shall be taken into account in full notwithstanding any provision in that Part disregarding the whole or any part of that income;]
(b)any income to which regulation 53 (calculation of tariff income from capital) applies shall be disregarded;
(c)income treated as capital by virtue of regulations 24 (1) and (2) (treatment of charitable or voluntary payments) and 48 (1), (2) and (3) (income treated as capital) shall be taken into account as income;
(d)in a case to which paragraph (2) (b) of regulation 70 (urgent cases) applies, any income to which regulation 42 (3) (notional income) applies shall be disregarded;
(e)in a case to which paragraph (2) (c) of regulation 70 applies, any income to which regulation 43 (seasonal workers) applies shall be disregarded.
(2) The claimant' capital calculated in accordance with Part V, but including any capital referred to in paragraphs 3 and, to the extent that such assets as are referred to in paragraph 6 consist of liquid assets, 6 and 7 and 9 (b) of Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded) shall be taken into account in full and the amount of income support which would, but for this paragraph be payable under this regulation, shall be payable only to the extent that it exceeds the amount of that capital.
Textual Amendments
F5Reg. 72(1)(a) substituted (9.6.1988) by The Family Credit and Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1988 (S.I. 1988/999), regs. 1(1), 6
Commencement Information
I3Reg. 72 in force at 11.4.1988, see reg. 1
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