F71

Single claimant aged–

a

except where head (b) or (c) of this sub-paragraph applies, less than 18;

a

F8£27.50;

b

less than 18 who falls within any of the circumstances specified in Part II of Schedule 1A or who, had he been a registered person, would fall within any of those circumstances, and who–

i

is eligible for income support under regulation 13A; or

ii

is the subject of a direction under section F9125(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;

b

F8£36.15;

c

less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);

c

F8£36.15;

d

not less than 18 but less than 25;

d

F8£36.15;

e

not less than 25.

e

F8£45.70;

2

Lone parent aged—

a

except where head (b) or (c) of this sub-paragraph applies, less than 18;

a

F8£27.50;

b

less than 18 who falls within any of the circumstances specified in Part II of Schedule 1A or who, had he been a registered person, would fall within any of those circumstances and who–

i

is eligible for income support under regulation 13A; or

ii

is the subject of a direction under section F9125(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act;

b

F8£36.15;

c

less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);

c

F8£36.15;

d

not less than 18.

d

F8£45.70;

F33

Couple–

a

where both members are persons aged less than 18

a

F8£54.55;

i

at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or

ii

had they not been members of a couple, each would be eligible for income support under regulation 13A (circumstances in which a person aged 16 or 17 is eligible for income support); or

iii

they are married and each member is either a registered person or a person to whom Part I of Schedule 1A applies; or

iv

there is a direction under section F10125(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (income support to avoid severe hardship) in respect of each member; or

v

there is a direction under section F10125(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act in respect of one of them and the other is eligible for income support under regulation 13A;

F5aa

where both members are aged less than 18 and sub-paragraph (3)(a) does not apply but one member of the couple F6falls within any of the circumstances specified in Part II of Schedule 1A or who, had he been a registered person, would fall within any of those circumstances and that member–

i

is eligible for income support under regulation 13A; or

ii

is the subject of a direction under section F10125(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.

aa

F8£36.15;

b

where both members are aged less than 18 and sub–paragraph (3)(a) F4or (aa) above does not apply but one member of the couple–

b

F8£27.50;

i

is eligible for income support under regulation 13A; or

ii

is the subject of a direction under section F11125(1);

c

where both members are aged not less than 18;

c

F8£71.70;

d

where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who–

d

F8£71.70;

i

is eligible for income support under regulation 13A; or

ii

is the subject of a direction under section F11125(1);

e

where one member is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18 who–

e

F8£36.15;

i

is not eligible for income support under regulation 13A; or

ii

is not the subject of a direction under section F11125(1);

f

where one member is aged not less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18 who–

f

F8£45.70;

i

is not eligible for income support under regulation 13A; and

ii

is not the subject of a direction under section F11125(1).