Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996
9. In Schedule 2 of the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996 M1(child care charges to be deducted in the calculation of earnings) in paragraph 8, in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “(ii) a higher pensioner premium” to the end of the sub-paragraph, substitute—
“(ii)a higher pensioner premium by virtue of the satisfaction of—
(aa)in the case of council tax benefit, paragraph 11(2)(b) of Schedule 1 to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006;
(bb)in the case of housing benefit, paragraph 11(2)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006;
on account of the other member's incapacity or either regulation 18(1)(c) of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006 (treatment of child care charges) or, as the case may be, regulation 28(1)(c) of the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 (treatment of child care charges) applies in that person's case;”.
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