# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2004, Schedule 18: JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS OF JOINT-CLAIM COUPLES IN SPECIAL CASES


PART I
PROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Column (1)
Column (2)
Patients
1 A joint-claim couple where one member—
(a) has been a patient for more than 52 weeks;
(b) is a member of a polygamous marriage and another member of that marriage who is not a joint-claimant has been a patient for more than 52 weeks.
1 (a) The applicable amount under regulation 86A reduced by £15.90;
(b) The applicable amount under regulation 86B (polygamous marriages) reduced by £15.90 in respect of each member of the polygamous marriage who is a patient.
PART II
OTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS
Column (1)
Column (2)
3 Members of Religious Orders
3 Nil.
6 Joint-claim couples and members of polygamous marriages where one member is, or all are, temporarily in local authority accommodation
6 £77.45 and £17.50.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/0110485009/schedule/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2004/schedule-18
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

