The Tax Credits (Definition and Calculation of Income) Regulations 2002

CHAPTER 6U.K. Student Income

[F1Student IncomeU.K.

8.  “Student income” means, in relation to a student—

[F2(a)in England, any adult dependant’s grant payable [F3pursuant to regulations under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998;]

(b)in Scotland, any dependant’s grant payable under regulation 4(1)(c) of the Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations [F42007]; F5...

(c)in Northern Ireland, any grant which corresponds to income treated as student income in England F6...by virtue of paragraph (a)] [F7and]

[F8(d)in Wales, any adult dependant’s grant payable [F9pursuant to regulations under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998.]]]

[F10 Payments of income in connection with students to be disregarded for the purposes of regulation 3U.K.

9.  Income which is exempt from income tax by virtue of section 753 or 776 of ITTOIA (which deal respectively with interest on the repayment of student loans and scholarship income) is disregarded in calculating a claimant’s income under regulation 3.]