Income Support and Jobseeker’s Allowance: changes in thresholds for, and amounts of, non-dependant deductions relating to housing costsE+W+S
4. In both paragraph 18 of Schedule 3 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 M1 and paragraph 17 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 M2 (thresholds for, and amounts of, non-dependant deductions relating to housing costs) —
(a)in sub-paragraph (1), for head (a) there shall be substituted the following head —
“(a)in respect of a non-dependant aged 18 or over who is engaged in any remunerative work, £39.00;”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (2), after head (c) there shall be added the following heads —
“(d)not less than £150.00 but less than £200.00, the deduction to be made under this paragraph shall be £32.00;
(e)not less than £200.00 but less than £250.00, the deduction to be made under this paragraph shall be £36.00”.
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 1987/1967; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1995/1613 and 2927.
M2S.I. 1996/207; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1996/1517.