PART 4HARDSHIP
Hardship10
1
This paragraph applies to a person (“P”) if P is a person in hardship within the meaning of regulation 140(1) (meaning of “person in hardship”)23 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations.
2
Regulations 140, 141 and 143 to 146 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations have effect in relation to a person to whom paragraph (1) applies subject to the following modifications.
3
Regulation 140 has effect as if—
a
in paragraph (2) “, (4A), (4B) or (4C)” were substituted for “or (4A) or (4B)”;
b
after paragraph (4B) there were inserted—
4C
In paragraph (2), a “person in hardship” does not include a claimant who is required at that time to participate in the Work for Your Benefit Pilot Scheme.
4
Regulation 141(6) (circumstances in which an income-based jobseeker’s allowance is payable to a person in hardship)24 has effect as if “regulations made under section 17A (“work for your benefit” schemes etc.) or ” were inserted after “even though”.