Regulation 17 Calculation of weekly incomeI1

England, Wales and Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 17(1)(ff)(fg) inserted by Social Security 2005 reg. 2(3)(4)
reg. 17(5)(b) substituted by Social Security (Care Homes and Independent Hospitals) 2005 Sch. 4 para. 3(a)
reg. 17(5)(d) substituted by Social Security (Care Homes and Independent Hospitals) 2005 Sch. 4 para. 3(b)
reg. 17(1)(m) words substituted by Civil Partnership (Pensions, Social Security and Child Support) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) 2005 Sch. 3 para. 22(2)
reg. 17(5)(d) words substituted by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Subordinate Legislation) 2005 art. 2 Sch. para. 17(2)
reg. 17(5)(d) words substituted by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) 2005 Sch. 2 para. 14(3)(4)
reg. 17 words substituted by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit 2005 reg. 2(5)
reg. 17(1)(g) words inserted by SI 2003/325 reg. 17 (as amended) by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2003 reg. 2(9)(b)(i)
reg. 17(1)(q) word omitted by SI 2003/325 reg. 17 (as amended) by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2003 reg. 2(9)(b)(ii)
reg. 17(1)(s)-(t) inserted by SI 2003/325 reg. 17 (as amended) by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2003 reg. 2(9)(b)(iii)
reg. 17(3A) inserted by Social Security 2004 reg. 10(3)
reg. 17(1)(b) words omitted by Social Security (Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2004 reg. 3(2)(10)(a)(i)
reg. 17(1)(h)(va) inserted by Social Security (Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2004 reg. 3(2)(10)(a)(ii)
reg. 17(1)(s) word omitted by Social Security (Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2004 reg. 3(2)(10)(a)(iii)
reg. 17(1)(u) and word added by Social Security (Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2004 reg. 3(2)(10)(a)(iv)
reg. 17(7) added by Social Security (Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, State Pension Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments) 2004 reg. 3(2)(10)(b)
reg. 17(1) reg. 17 renumbered as reg. 17(1) by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit 1994 reg. 16(1)
reg. 17(1) words substituted by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit 1994 reg. 16(2)
reg. 17(2) added by Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit 1994 reg. 16(3)

For the purposes of regulations 14 to 16 (average weekly income), where the period in respect of which a payment is made—

(a)

does not exceed a week, the weekly amount shall be the amount of that payment;

(b)

exceeds a week, the weekly amount shall be determined—

(i)

in a case where that period is a month, by multiplying the amount of the payment by 12 and dividing the product by 52,

(ii)

in any other case, by dividing the amount of the payment by the number equal to the number of days in the period to which it relates and multiplying the quotient by 7.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 17 in force at 1.4.1993, see reg. 1(b)