SCHEDULE 5 E+W+S Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 5 modified (22.11.2010) by The Jobseekers Allowance (Work for Your Benefit Pilot Scheme) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1222), regs. 1(2), 16

[F1 47.— (1) [F2 Where a claimant’s applicable amount includes an amount by way of family premium] [F2 Where a claimant’s family includes at least one child or young person,] £15 of any payment of maintenance, other than child maintenance, whether under a court order or not, which is made or due to be made by the claimant’s former partner, or the claimant’s partner’s former partner. E+W+S

(2) For the purpose of sub-paragraph (1) where more than one maintenance payment falls to be taken into account in any week, all such payments shall be aggregated and treated as if they were a single payment.

(3) A payment made by the Secretary of State in lieu of maintenance shall, for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), be treated as a payment of maintenance made by a person specified in sub-paragraph (1).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Regs. 47-47A substituted (27.10.2008) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.2) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1042), regs. 1(3), 3(12)(h)

F2 Words in Sch. 5 para. 47(1) substituted (1.5.2016) by The Housing Benefit (Abolition of the Family Premium and date of claim) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1857), regs. 1(b), 2(1)(e) (with reg. 4)