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19.Applicable amounts for persons in residential care and nursing homes
20.Applicable amounts for persons in board and lodging accommodation and hostels
21A.Reductions in applicable amounts in certain cases of failure to attend courses
22.Reductions in applicable amounts in certain cases of actual or notional unemployment benefit disqualification
22A.Reduction in applicable amount where the claimant is appealing against a decision which embodies a determination that he is not incapable of work
22B.Period for which applicable amount is to be calculated where person not excluded from income support under section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
CHAPTER VII child maintenance and liable relative payments
55.Treatment of child maintenance or liable relative payments
56.Period over which periodical payments are to be taken into account
57.Period over which payments other than periodical payments are to be taken into account
58.Calculation of the weekly amount of a child maintenance or liable relative payment
59.Date on which a child maintenance or liable relative payment is to be treated as paid
CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH A PERSON AGED 16 OR 17 IS ELIGIBLE FOR INCOME SUPPORT
PRESCRIBED CATEGORIES OF PERSON
2A.Single persons looking after children placed with them prior to adoption
7.Persons treated as capable of work and persons entitled to statutory sick pay
7A.Certain persons in receipt of the daily living component of personal independence payment or adult disability payment
9.Persons in employment living in residential care homes, nursing homes or residential accommodation
15A.Certain persons who have enrolled on, been accepted for or are undertaking full-time, non-advanced education
16.Certain persons aged 50 who have not been in remunerative work for 10 years
16A.Certain persons aged between 55 and 60 whose spouse or civil partner has died
18A.A person to whom regulation 21ZB (treatment of refugees) applies...
23.Member of couple looking after children while other member temporarily abroad
24.Persons appealing against a decision which embodies a determination that they are not incapable of work
4.Except as provided in paragraph 5, the weekly premiums specified...
5.Subject to paragraph 6, where a claimant satisfies the conditions...
6.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the following premiums, namely—
7.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) for the purposes of this...
12.Additional condition for the Higher Pensioner and Disability Premiums
1A.Previous entitlement to income-based jobseeker’s allowance , income-related employment and support allowance or state pension credit
2.Circumstances in which a person is liable to meet housing costs
3.Circumstances in which a person is to be treated as occupying a dwelling as his home
16.Loans for repairs and improvements to the dwelling occupied as the home
PART I applicable amounts of persons in residential care and nursing homes
1.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the weekly applicable amount of...
2.(1) Where, in addition to the weekly charge for accommodation,...
3.Where any part of the weekly charge for the accommodation...
8.For the purposes of paragraphs 6(e) and 7(d) this paragraph...
9.The appropriate amount applicable to a claimant in a residential...
10.(1) Where more than one amount would otherwise be applicable,...
11.(1) Where the accommodation provided for the claimant is a...
SUMS TO BE DISREGARDED IN THE CALCULATION OF EARNINGS
1A.If the claimant’s partner has been engaged in remunerative work...
8.Where the claimant is engaged in one or more employments...
10.Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Schedule, where two or...
11.Any earnings derived from employment which are payable in a...
14.Any earnings of a child or young personexcept earnings to...
15A.(1) Where earnings to which sub-paragraph (2) applies (in aggregate...
16.In this Schedule “part-time employment” means employment in which the...
SUMS TO BE DISREGARDED IN THE CALCULATION OF INCOME OTHER THAN EARNINGS
1A.Any payment in respect of any travel of other expenses...
6.The mobility component of disability living allowance , the mobility...
7.Any concessionary payment made to compensate for the non-payment of—...
8.Any mobility supplement or any payment intended to compensate for...
9.Any attendance allowance , the care component of disability living...
11.(1) Any payment— (a) by way of an education maintenance...
15.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3) and paragraph 39, any relevant...
17.Where a claimant receives income under an annuity purchased with...
19.Where the claimant occupies a dwelling as his home and...
20.Where the claimant occupies a dwelling as his home and...
21.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) , except where...
22.(1) Any income derived from capital to which the claimant...
27A.Any payment made to a claimant under section 73(1)(b) of...
28.(1) Any payment made by a local authority in accordance...
29.Any payment received under an insurance policy taken out to...
30.(1) Except where paragraph 29 or 30ZA applies, and subject...
30ZA.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any payment received under an...
30A.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), in the case...
32.Any payment of income which under regulation 48 (income treated...
33.Any payment under Part 10 of the Contributions and Benefits...
37.Notwithstanding paragraph 36 where two or more payments of the...
39.(1) Any payment made under or by the Macfarlane Trust,...
40.Any payment made by the Secretary of State to compensate...
41.Any payment made by the Secretary of State to compensate...
42.Any payment made by the Secretary of State to compensate...
46.Any payment in consequence of a reduction of council tax...
48.(1) Any payment or repayment made— (a) as respects England,...
49.Any payment made to such persons entitled to receive benefits...
51.Any payment (other than a training allowance) made, whether by...
54.Any supplementary pension under article 23(2) of the Naval, Military...
61.(1) Any payment specified in sub-paragraph (2) to a claimant...
72.In the case of a claimant participating in an employment...
73.(1) Any payment of child maintenance made or derived from...
75.Any discretionary housing payment paid pursuant to regulation 2(1) of...
80.Any bereavement support payment under section 30 of the Pensions...
81.Any payment of carer’s allowance supplement made under section 81...
82.Any early years assistance given in accordance with section 32...
83.Any funeral expense assistance given in accordance with section 34...
84.Any Scottish child payment assistance given in accordance with section...
85.Any short-term assistance given in accordance with regulations made under...
86.Any disability assistance given in accordance with regulations made under...
1.The dwelling occupied as the home but, notwithstanding regulation 23...
1A.Any payment in respect of any travel or other expenses...
2.Any premises acquired for occupation by the claimant which he...
3.Any sum directly attributable to the proceeds of sale of...
5.Any future interest in property of any kind, other than...
7.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), any arrears of, or any...
9.Any sum— (a) deposited with a housing association as defined...
10.Any personal possessions except those which had or have been...
12A.(1) Any payment made to the claimant or the claimant’s...
17.(1) Any payment made by a local authority in accordance...
20.Any capital which under regulation 41, 44(1) or 66A (capital...
22.(1) Any payment made under or by the Macfarlane Trust,...
25.Where a claimant has ceased to occupy what was formerly...
26.Any premises where the claimant is taking reasonable steps to...
27.Any premises which the claimant intends to occupy as his...
28.Any premises which the claimant intends to occupy as his...
30.Any payment made pursuant to section 2 of the Employment...
31.Any payment made by the Secretary of State to compensate...
36.Any payment in consequence of a reduction of ... council...
38.(1) Any payment or repayment made— (a) as respects England,...
39.Any payment made to such persons entitled to receive benefits...
39A.Any payment made under Part 8A of the Contributions and...
41.Any arrears of supplementary pension which is disregarded under paragraph...
42.Any payment (other than a training allowance ...) made, whether...
44.(1) Any sum of capital to which sub-paragraph (2) applies...
58.In the case of a claimant participating in an employment...
59.Any arrears of subsistence allowance paid as a lump sum...
61.Where an ex-gratia payment of £10,000 has been made by...
63.(1) Any payment— (a) by way of an education maintenance...
64.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the amount of any trust...
68.Any payment made to the claimant pursuant to regulations under...
68A.Any payment made to the claimant in accordance with regulations...
72.Any bereavement support payment in respect of the rate set...
74.Any payment made to a claimant under section 73(1)(b) of...
75.Any early years assistance given in accordance with section 32...
76.Any funeral expense assistance given in accordance with section 34...
77.Any assistance given in accordance with the Carer’s Assistance (Young...
78.Any winter heating assistance given in accordance with regulations made...
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