The Income Support (General) Amendment No. 5 Regulations 1988

Amendment of Schedule 7 to the General Regulations

21.  In Schedule 7 to the General Regulations (applicable amounts in special cases)—

(a) in column (2) for paragraph 1(d)(ii) there shall be substituted the following—

“(ii) the applicable amount shall be £8.25 in respect of each member plus any amounts applicable under regulation 18(1)(c), (d), (f) or (g), or (e) because of his satisfying the condition specified in paragraph 14 of Schedule 2.”;

(b) in column (2) for paragraph 10A(1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“10A.   £41.15 of which £32.90 is in respect of the cost of the accommodation and £8.25 for personal expenses plus any amounts applicable under regulation 17(1)(e) or (f)”;

(c) after paragraph 10B(1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

10C. “Lone parents who are in residential accommodation temporarily

10C. A claimant who is a lone parent who has entered residential accommodation temporarily.

£41.15 of which £32.90 is in respect of accommodation and £8.25 for personal expenses plus a personal allowance in respect of each child for whom he is responsible calculated under regulation 17, 20 or 21, as appropriate, plus any amount which is applicable in his case under regulation 17(1)(c), (e) or (f), or (d) in so far as it relates to lone parent premium under paragraph 8 of Schedule 2.”.

(1)

See S.I. 1988/663; paragraphs 10A and 10B were inserted by regulation 33(b).