5.—(1) In regulation 29 of the Income Support Regulations M1 (calculation of earnings derived from employed earner’s employment and income other than earnings)—
(a)in paragraph (2), for the words “paragraphs (3) and (4A) to (4D)" there shall be substituted the words “the following provisions of this regulation";
(b)after paragraph (2), there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—
“(2A) The period over which a Career Development Loan, which is paid pursuant to section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973, shall be taken into account shall be the period of education and training intended to be supported by that loan.
(2B) Where grant income as defined in Chapter VIII of this Part has been paid to a person who ceases to be a student before the end of the period in respect of which that income is payable and, as a consequence, the whole or part of that income falls to be repaid by that person, that income shall be taken into account over the period beginning on the date on which that income is treated as paid under regulation 31 and ending—
(a)on the date on which repayment is made in full; or
(b)on the last date of the academic term or vacation during which that person ceased to be a student,
whichever shall first occur.”.
(2) After paragraph (2) of regulation 94 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (calculation of earnings derived from employed earner’s employment and income other than earnings), there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—
“(2A) The period over which a Career Development Loan, which is paid pursuant to section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973, shall be taken into account shall be the period of education and training intended to be supported by that loan.
(2B) Where grant income as defined in Chapter IX of this Part has been paid to a person who ceases to be a full-time student before the end of the period in respect of which that income is payable and, as a consequence, the whole or part of that income falls to be repaid by that person, that income shall be taken into account over the period beginning on the date on which that income is treated as paid under regulation 96 and ending—
(a)on the date on which repayment is made in full; or
(b)on the last date of the academic term or vacation during which that person ceased to be a full-time student,
whichever shall first occur.”.
Marginal Citations
M1Regulation 29 was amended by S.I. 1988/2022, 1989/1323 and 1990/547.