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The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996
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- Sch. 7 para. 41(1A)(c)-(e) substituted for Sch. 7 para. 41(1A)(c)(d) by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(7)(a)
- reg. 15(1)(bc) words inserted by S.I. 2025/201 reg. 6(3)(a)
- reg. 15(1)(bc) words substituted by S.I. 2025/201 reg. 6(3)(b)
- reg. 105(10A)(ac)-(af) substituted for reg. 105(10A)(ac)-(ae) by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(3)
- reg. 110(10)(af) inserted by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(4)
- reg. 113(3B)(c)-(f) substituted for reg. 113(3B)(c)-(e) by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(5)
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- Sch. 7 para. 41(1A)(c)-(e) substituted for Sch. 7 para. 41(1A)(c)(d) by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(7)(a)
- reg. 15(1)(bc) words inserted by S.I. 2025/201 reg. 6(3)(a)
- reg. 15(1)(bc) words substituted by S.I. 2025/201 reg. 6(3)(b)
- reg. 105(10A)(ac)-(af) substituted for reg. 105(10A)(ac)-(ae) by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(3)
- reg. 110(10)(af) inserted by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(4)
- reg. 113(3B)(c)-(f) substituted for reg. 113(3B)(c)-(e) by S.I. 2025/44 reg. 3(5)
38. The total of a claimant’s income or, if he is a member of a family, the family’s income and the income of any person which he is treated as possessing under regulation 88(4) (calculation of income and capital of members of claimant’s family and of a polygamous marriage) to be disregarded under regulations 132(2)(b) and 133(1)(c) (calculation of covenant income where a contribution assessed), regulation 136(2) (treatment of student loans)[F1, regulation 136A(3) (treatment of payments from access funds)] and [F2paragraph 17] shall in no case exceed £20 per [F3benefit week].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 7 para. 38 inserted (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(bi) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Amendment (Students and Income-related Benefits) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1922), regs. 1, 3(10)
F2Words in Sch. 7 para. 38 substituted (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/2378), reg. 13(12)(e)
F3Words in Sch. 7 para. 38 substituted (7.4.1997) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/454), regs. 1(c), 2(16)
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