Regulation 67 Prescribed amountsI1
Northern Ireland
Subject to regulations 68, 69 F1... (polygamous marriages, special cases ...), the amounts prescribed for the purposes of the calculation of the amount of an income-related allowance under section 4(2)(a) of the Act in relation to a claimant are such of the following amounts as may apply in the claimant’s case—
an amount in respect of the claimant or, if the claimant is a member of a couple, an amount in respect of both of them determined in accordance with F2paragraph A1(1), (2) or (3) of Part A1 of Schedule 4 (amounts) as the case may be;
the amount of any premiums which may be applicable to the claimant determined in accordance with Parts 2 and 3 of that Schedule (premiums);
any amounts determined in accordance with Schedule 6 (housing costs) which may be applicable to the claimant in respect of F3housing costs as prescribed in that Schedule.
Subject to regulation 69, the amount prescribed for the purposes of the calculation of the amount of a claimant’s contributory allowance under section 2(1)(a) of the Act is the amount determined in accordance with paragraph 1(1) of F4Part 1 of Schedule 4 as may apply in the claimant’s case.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 67(1) omitted (25.1.2010) by virtue of The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/6), regs. 1(2), 3(4)(a)
- F2
Words in reg. 67(1)(a) substituted (6.4.2026) by The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/54), regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a) (with reg. 4)
- F3
Words in reg. 67(1)(c) substituted (6.4.2018) by The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/176), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 4(a) (with regs. 19-21) (as amended by S.R. 2018/37, regs. 1(2), 2(14)(15))
- F4
Words in reg. 67(2) inserted (6.4.2026) by The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/54), regs. 1(3), 2(2)(b) (with reg. 4)
- F5
Words in reg. 67(3) omitted (3.4.2017) by virtue of The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/51), regs. 1, 2(3)(a) (with Sch. 2)
- F6
Word in reg. 67(3) substituted (3.4.2017) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/51), regs. 1, 2(3)(b) (with Sch. 2)