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Amendment of regulation 17 of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations
16.—(1) Regulation 17 of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations (calculation of weekly income) shall be renumbered paragraph (1) of regulation 17.
(2) In paragraph (1) of regulation 17 for the words “For the purposes of regulations 14 to 16 (average weekly income)” there shall be substituted the words “For the purposes of regulations 14 (average weekly earnings of employed earners) and 16 (average weekly income other than earnings)”.
(3) After paragraph (1) of regulation 17 there shall be added the following paragraph—
“(2) For the purposes of regulation 15 (average weekly earnings of self-employed earners) the weekly amount of earnings of a claimant shall be determined by dividing his earnings over the assessment period by the number equal to the number of days in that period and multiplying the quotient by 7.”.
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