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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-regulations-2008/schedule-7/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/794",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-regulations-2008",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where regulation 45(2) to (4) applies to the claimant and that claimant's earnings are less than—\n(a) in a case to which regulation 45(2) applies, £20;\n(b) in a case to which regulation 45(3) and (4) applies, 16 x National Minimum Wage\nthe earnings of the claimant's partner are to be disregarded to the extent that the claimant's earnings are less than £20 or, as the case may be, 16 x National Minimum Wage, but only up to a maximum of £20.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 6 substituted (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/674), reg. 16(12)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/794/schedule/7/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:37:55.280707+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}