The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 No. 280

SCHEDULE 7 N.I. Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of earnings

6.  Where regulation 45(2), (3) or (4) applies to the claimant and that claimant’s earnings are less than— N.I.

(a) in a case to which regulation 45(2) applies, £20;

(b) in a case to which regulation 45(3) or (4) applies, £88∙50,

the earnings of the claimant’s partner are to be disregarded to the extent that the claimant’s earnings are less than £20 or, as the case may be, [F1 16 times the national minimum wage] , but only up to a maximum of £20.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 7 para. 6 substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/135), regs. 1(3), 14(11)

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 7 para. 6 in operation at 27.10.2008, see reg. 1(1)