Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations44

1

Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (applicable amounts) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

2

In Part II (family premium), in paragraph 4, after the words “shall be", there shall be inserted the words—

a

where the claimant is a lone parent and no premium is applicable under paragraph 10, 11, 12 or 13, £15.75;

b

in any other case,

3

In Part III (premiums)—

a

in paragraph 5, for the words “paragraphs 9" there shall be substituted the words “paragraphs 10";

b

paragraph 9 (lone parent premium) shall be omitted.

4

In Part IV (amounts of premiums), in paragraph 20, the entries in both columns of sub-paragraph (1) (lone parent premium) shall be omitted.