The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

17.  Subject to paragraphs 38 and 39, £10 of any of the following, namely—

(a) a war disablement pension or war widow’s [F1 or widower’s] pension or a payment made to compensate for the non-payment of such a pension, except in so far as such a pension or payment falls to be disregarded under paragraphs 9 or 10;

[F2 (aa) a guaranteed income payment or a payment made to compensate for the non-payment of a guaranteed income payment;]

(b) a pension paid by the government of a country outside Great Britain which is either—

(i) analogous to a war disablement pension; or

(ii) analogous to a war widow’s [F3 or widower’s] pension;

[F4 (iii) or analogous to a guaranteed income payment;]

(c) a pension paid under any special provision made by the law of the Federal Republic of Germany or any part of it or of the Republic of Austria, to victims of National Socialist persecution.

[F5 (d) any widowed mother’s allowance paid pursuant to section 37 of the Benefits Act;

(e) any widowed parent’s allowance paid pursuant to section 39A of the Benefits Act.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 7 para. 17(a) inserted (8.4.2002) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/841), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(a)

F2 Sch. 7 para. 17(aa) inserted (4.4.2005) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/574), regs. 1(1), 2(9)(a)

F3 Words in Sch. 7 para. 17(b) inserted (8.4.2002) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/841), regs. 1(1), 3(4)(a)

F4 Sch. 7 para. 17(b)(iii) added (4.4.2005) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/574), regs. 1(1), 2(9)(b)

F5 Sch. 7 para. 17(d)(e) added (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Amendment (Bereavement Benefits) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/2239), regs. 1(1), 3(3)