The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

[F1Payments of arrears of joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance where the nominated person can no longer be tracedE+W+S

30A.  Where—

(a)an award of joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance has been awarded to a joint-claim couple;

(b)that couple ceases to be a joint-claim couple; and

(c)the member of the joint-claim couple nominated for the purposes of section 3B of the Jobseekers Act cannot be traced,

arrears on the award of joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance shall be paid to the other member of the former joint-claim couple.]