Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 2013I129

1

The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 201329 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (general interpretation) in paragraph (2), at the appropriate place there is inserted—

  • “shared parental leave” means a period of absence from work on leave by virtue of section 75E or 75G of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

3

In regulation 43 (persons treated as engaged in remunerative work), in paragraph (1) after “paternity leave,” insert “shared parental leave,”.

4

In regulation 58 (earnings of employed earners), in paragraph (2)(c), after “paternity leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.