PART 6EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE

Prescribed amount for the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 201632

1

In regulation 62 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 201693 (prescribed amounts)—

a

in paragraph (1)(a) and (b)(i) for “£73∙10” substitute “£74∙35”;

b

in paragraph (1)(b)(ii) for “£57.90” substitute “£58.90”; and

c

in paragraph (2) for “£38.55” substitute “£39.20”.

2

In regulation 62(2) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2016 (prescribed amounts), as it has effect in cases falling within paragraphs 2 to 7 of Schedule 2 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2017—

a

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£29∙05” substitute “£29∙55”; and

b

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£38.55” substitute “£39.20”.

3

In regulation 62 of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2016 (prescribed amounts) as modified by paragraph 4(f) of Schedule 2 to the Employment and Support Allowance (Transitional Provisions and Housing Benefit) (Existing Awards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 201094 as that paragraph is modified by paragraph 21(4)(e) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 201795

a

in paragraph (1)(a)(i) and (ii)(aa) for “£73.10” substitute “£74.35”; and

b

in paragraph (1)(a)(ii)(bb) for “£57.90” substitute “£58.90”.