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Regulation 168 Reduction in certain casesF1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Where a disqualification is to be made in accordance with regulation 157 in respect of a part-week, the amount referred to in paragraph (2) is to be payable by way of an employment and support allowance in respect of that part-week.

(2)

The amount mentioned in paragraph (1) is—

(a)

one seventh of the employment and support allowance which would have been paid for the part-week if—

(i)

there was no disqualification under regulation 157; and

(ii)

it was not a part-week; multiplied by

(b)

the number of days in the part-week in respect of which no disqualification is to be made in accordance with regulation 157.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 168 substituted (29.10.2013) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2536), regs. 1(1), 13(31)

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

Section 3(3) is cited for the power to prescribe a payment under paragraph (b) of the definition of “pension payment”.

F2

Section 22 is cited insofar as it relates to paragraphs 1 to 3, 6, 7, 8(1), 9 and 10 of Schedule 2.

F3

Section 24(1) is cited for the definition of “employment” and “employed”, “period of limited capability for work”, “prescribed”, “regulations” and “week”.

F4

Paragraph 6(5) of Schedule 1 is cited for the definition of “couple”, “education” and “remunerative work”.

F5

2007 c. 5.

F6

1992 c. 5.

F7

1998 c. 14.