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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2007/schedule-14",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2007/9780110756639",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2007",
  "path": "schedule/14",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER",
  "text": "PART 1\nPersonal Allowances\n1 The weekly amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the weekly amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 83, 84(1), 86A and 86B (applicable amounts and polygamous marriages)—\n(1)\n(2)\nPerson or Couple\nAmount\n(1) Single claimant aged—\n(1)\n(a)\nexcept where head (b) or (c) of this sub-paragraph applies, less than 18;\n(a)\n£35.65;\n(b)\nless than 18 who falls within paragraph (2) of regulation 57 and who—\n(b)\n£46.85;\n(i)\nis a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nis the subject of a direction under section 16;\n(c)\nless than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(a) of Part 3;\n(c)\n£46.85;\n(d)\nnot less than 18 but less than 25;\n(d)\n£46.85;\n(e)\nnot less than 25.\n(e)\n£59.15.\n(2) Lone parent aged—\n(2)\n(a)\nexcept where head (b) or (c) of this sub-paragraph applies, less than 18;\n(a)\n£35.65;\n(b)\nless than 18 who falls within paragraph (2) of regulation 57 and who—\n(b)\n£46.85;\n(i)\nis a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nis the subject of a direction under section 16;\n(c)\nless than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(a) of Part 3;\n(c)\n£46.85;\n(d)\nnot less than 18.\n(d)\n£59.15.\n(3) Couple—\n(3)\n(a)\nwhere both members are aged less than 18 and—\n(a)\n£70.70;\n(i)\nat least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or\n(ii)\nhad they not been members of a couple, each would have been a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 (circumstances in which a person aged 16 or 17 is eligible for a jobseeker’s allowance) applied; or\n(iii)\nhad they not been members of a couple, the claimant would have been a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 (circumstances in which a person aged 16 or 17 is eligible for a jobseeker’s allowance) applied and his partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or\n(iv)\nthey are married or civil partners, and one member of the couple is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies and the other member is registered in accordance with regulation 62; or\n(iva)\nthey are married or civil partners, and each member of the couple is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(v)\nthere is a direction under section 16 (jobseeker’s allowance in cases of severe hardship) in respect of each member; or\n(vi)\nthere is a direction under section 16 in respect of one of them and the other is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(vii)\nthere is a direction under section 16 in respect of one of them and the other satisfies requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it;\n(b)\nwhere both members are aged less than 18 and head (a) does not apply but one member of the couple falls within paragraph (2) of regulation 57 and either—\n(b)\n£46.85;\n(i)\nis a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nis the subject of a direction under section 16 of the Act;\n(c)\nwhere both members are aged less than 18 and neither head (a) nor (b) applies but one member of the couple—\n(c)\n£35.65;\n(i)\nis a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nis the subject of a direction under section 16;\n(d)\nwhere both members are aged less than 18 and none of heads (a), (b) or (c) apply but one member of the couple is a person who satisfies the requirements of paragraph 13(a);\n(d)\n£46.85;\n(e)\nwhere both members are aged not less than 18;\n(e)\n£92.80;\n(f)\nwhere one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who—\n(f)\n£92.80;\n(i)\nis a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nis the subject of a direction under section 16; and\n(iii)\nsatisfies requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it;\n(g)\nwhere one member is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18—\n(g)\n£46.85;\n(i)\nto whom none of the regulations 59 to 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nwho is not the subject of a direction under section 16; and\n(iii)\ndoes not satisfy requirements for entitlement to income support disregarding the requirement to make a claim for it;\n(h)\nwhere one member is aged not less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18—\n(h)\n£59.15;\n(i)\nto whom none of the regulations 59 to 61 applies; or\n(ii)\nwho is not the subject of a direction under section 16; and\n(iii)\ndoes not satisfy requirements for entitlement to income support disregarding the requirement to make a claim for it.\n2 (1) The weekly amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person specified in column (1) shall, for the relevant period specified in column (1), be the weekly amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 83(b) and 84(1)(c).\n(1)\n(2)\nChild or Young Person\nAmount\nPerson in respect of the period—\n(a)\nbeginning on that person’s date of birth and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person’s sixteenth birthday;\n(a)\n£47.45;\n(b)\nbeginning on the first Monday in September following that person’s sixteenth birthday and ending on the day preceding that person’s twentieth birthday.\n(b)\n£47.45.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/1516, 2000/1978 and 2005/2877."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/2545, 1999/2555 and 2006/645 and 718."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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