{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-support-amendment-regulations-2002/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-support-amendment-regulations-2002/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/472",
  "legislation_title": "The Asylum Support (Amendment) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/asylum-support-amendment-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Kind and levels of support for essential living needs",
  "text": "(1) For regulation 10(2) of the 2000 Regulations (kind and levels of support for essential living needs) there is substituted:\n“(2) As a general rule, asylum support in respect of the essential living needs of that person may be expected to be provided weekly in the form of vouchers redeemable for cash whose total redemption value, for any week, equals the amount shown in the second column of the following Table opposite the entry in the first column which for the time being describes that person, or a cash payment of that amount.\nTABLE\nQualifying couple\n£59.26\nLone parent aged 18 or over\n£37.77\nSingle person aged 25 or over\n£37.77\nSingle person aged at least 18 but under 25\n£29.89\nPerson aged at least 16 but under 18\n(except a member of a qualifying couple)\n£32.50\nPerson aged under 16\n£33.50.\n”\n(2) Regulation 10(6) of the 2000 Regulations is hereby revoked.\n(3) At the end of regulation 11(1) of the 2000 Regulations, add “or a single cash payment of £50”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/472/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:14:03.506193+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}