Article 15 Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987

(1)

The Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

After paragraph 6(1)(a) of Schedule 3 (sums to be disregarded in calculation of earnings), insert—

“(aa)

a part-time fire-fighter employed by a fire and rescue authority;”.

(3)

After paragraph 3(2)(a) of Schedule 3A (sums disregarded from claimants earnings), insert—

“(aa)

as a part-time fire-fighter employed by a fire and rescue authority;”.

Annotations

f1: S.I. 1987/1971; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 1993/317 and 2000/2545. S.I. 1987/1971 was modified in its application to persons to whom regulation 2 of the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/325) by the insertion of Schedule 3A by regulation 21 of, and Schedule 2, to those Regulations.