The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 No. 405

Prospective

PART VI N.I. Income and capital

SECTION 2 N.I. Income

Average weekly earnings of self-employed earners N.I.

27.—(1) Where a claimant’s income consists of earnings from employment as a self-employed earner his average weekly earnings shall be estimated by reference to his earnings from that employment over such period as is appropriate in order that his average weekly earnings may be estimated accurately but the length of the period shall not in any case exceed a year.

(2) For the purposes of this regulation the claimant’s earnings shall be calculated in accordance with Section 4 of this Part.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 27 in operation at 20.11.2006, see reg. 1(1)