The Assembly Learning Grants (European Institutions) (Wales) Regulations 2008

Calculation of contribution

7.—(1) A student’s contribution is to be calculated in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In relation to a College of Europe student who is not an independent eligible student, a College of Europe student who is an independent eligible student who has a partner and a European University Institute student who has a partner, the contribution is—

(a) where the household income is £23,680 or more, £45 with the addition of £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £23,680; and

(b) in any case where the household income is less than £23,680, nil.

(3) In relation to a College of Europe student who is an independent eligible student who does not have a partner and a European University Institute student who does not have a partner, the contribution is—

(a) where the household income is £11,025 or more, £45 with the addition of £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £11,025; and

(b) where the household income is less than £11,025, nil.

(4) The amount of contribution is not to exceed £7,800 where the contribution is calculated under sub-paragraph (2) or (3).

(5) Where sub-paragraph (6) applies, the aggregate of the contributions calculated under sub-paragraph (2) or (3), is not to exceed—

(i) £7,800; or

(ii) the contribution which would be payable if only one student held an award.

(6) This sub-paragraph applies where the household income consists of the residual income of—

(a) two or more College of Europe students in respect of the same income under paragraph 4 or, where the relevant parent’s partner’s residual income is taken into account, under paragraphs 4 and 6; or

(b) an independent eligible student and his or her partner where both hold a statutory award.