Prevention of double adjustments
17. No adjustment shall be made under regulations 6 to 10 to any benefit under the Act[F1, the Jobseekers Act[F2, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act or Part 4 of the 2012 Act]] by reference to any other benefit, whether under the Act[F1, the Jobseekers Act[F2, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act or Part 4 of the 2012 Act]] or otherwise, where the latter benefit has itself been adjusted by reference to the former benefit.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 17 substituted (27.10.2008) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1554), regs. 1(2)(b), 51(6)
F2Words in reg. 17 substituted (8.4.2013) by The Personal Independence Payment (Supplementary Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/388), reg. 2, Sch. para. 10(5)