{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-regulations-1987/regulation-42",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-regulations-1987/regulation-42.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/42",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "42",
  "heading": "Other amounts to be disregarded",
  "text": "For the purposes of ascertaining income other than grant income, covenant income and loans treated as income in accordance with regulation 42A, any amounts intended for any expenditure specified in regulation 38(2) (calculation of grant income) necessary as a result of his attendance on the course shall be disregarded but only if, and to the extent that, the necessary expenditure exceeds or is likely to exceed the amount of the sums disregarded under regulation 38(2) and (2A), 39(3) , 40(1)(a) or (b) and 42A(5) (calculation of grant income, covenant income and treatment of student loans) on like expenditure.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 42 substituted (12.4.1994) by The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/527), regs. 1(1)(c), 21(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 42 inserted (12.4.1994) by The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/527), regs. 1(1)(c), 21(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 42 substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(1)(d) of the amending S.I. 31.8.1999 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Amendment (Students) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1935), regs. 1(1)(d), 6(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1973/regulation/42",
    "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."
}