Amendment of regulation 28 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

2.  In the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(1), regulation 28 (fractional amounts of benefit) shall be renumbered paragraph (1) of regulation 28 and—

(a) at the beginning of paragraph (1) there shall be inserted “Subject to paragraph (2),”; and

(b) after paragraph (1) there shall be added—

“(2) Where the amount of any maternity allowance payable would, but for this regulation, include a fraction of a penny, that fraction shall be treated as a penny.”.

(1)

S.I. 1987/1968.