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Regulation 43 Disregard of contribution

United Kingdom

Where the claimant or his partner is a student and F1, for the purposes of assessing a contribution to the student’s grant F2or student loan, the other partner’s income has been taken into account, an amount equal to that contribution shall be disregarded for the purposes of assessing that other partner’s income.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 43 substituted (9.4.1996) by The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/462), regs. 1(5), 10(1), (2)(d)

F2

Words in reg. 43 inserted (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(6)