Regulation 98 Entitlement for less than a week – amount of an employment and support allowance payable

(1)

This regulation applies where the claimant is entitled to an employment and support allowance for a part-week and this regulation is subject to the following provisions of this Part.

(2)

The amount payable by way of an employment and support allowance in respect of a part-week is to be calculated by applying the formula—

(N χ X) / 7

where—

X is the amount calculated in accordance with section 2(1) of the Act;

N is the number of days in the part-week.

(3)

In this Part—

“part-week” means an entitlement to an employment and support allowance in respect of any period of less than a week; and
“relevant week” means the period of seven days determined in accordance with regulation 99.