Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 2678

Social Security

The Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made

2nd October 2009

Laid before Parliament

5th October 2009

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers contained in sections 3(2) and (3) and 175(1), (1A), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1), with the concurrence of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, make the following Regulations.

(1)

1992 c.4. Section 3(2) was amended, and the power to make regulations under it transferred to the Treasury, by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2). Paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to that Act amended paragraphs (1) and (4), and inserted paragraph (1A), of section 175. Section 175(1A) was subsequently amended by Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21).