{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-regulations-1987/regulation-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-regulations-1987/regulation-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1973",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Calculation of income on a weekly basis",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 20(5) of the Act (conditions of entitlement to working families' tax credit), the income of a claimant shall be calculated on a weekly basis—\n(a) by ascertaining in accordance with this Chapter and Chapter V of this Part (other income) the amount of his normal weekly income; ...\n(b) by adding to that amount the weekly income calculated under regulation 36 (calculation of tariff income from capital); ...\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(1A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) “income” includes capital treated as income under regulation 25 (capital treated as income) and income which a claimant is treated as possessing under regulation 26 (notional income).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 13(1) substituted (5.10.1999) by The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 26(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(vii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 13(1) omitted (4.10.1994) by The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.4) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1924), regs. 1(2)(a), 4(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in reg. 13(1)(b) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 5(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 13(1)(c) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 5(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Reg. 13(1A) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Tax Credits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2487), regs. 1(1), 5(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Reg. 13(02) substituted (8.10.1991) by The Family Credit (General) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1520), reg. 1(1), 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1973/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:34:16.817264+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."
}