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Regulation 15 Calculation of income on a weekly basisI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

For the purposes of section 20(6A) of the Act (conditions of entitlement to F1disabled person’s tax credit), the income of a claimant shall be calculated on a weekly basis—

(a)

by ascertaining in accordance with this Chapter and Chapter V of this Part (other income) the amount of his normal weekly income; F2...

(b)

by adding to that amount the weekly income calculated under regulation 40 (calculation of tariff income from capital) F3...

F4(c)

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F5(1A)

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(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1) “income” includes capital treated as income under regulation 28 (capital treated as income) and income which a person is treated as possessing under regulation 29 (notional income).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 15(1) substituted (5.10.1999) by The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 26(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(viii)

F2

Word in reg. 15(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.4) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1924), regs. 1(1), 3(3)(a)

F3

Word in reg. 15(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 16(2)

F4

Reg. 15(1)(c) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 16(2)

F5

Reg. 15(1A) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 16(3)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 15 in force at 7.4.1992, see reg. 1