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Paragraph 64 F1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

£1.20 in relation to each week in which child benefit is payable to the claimant at the enhanced rate in respect of a child or qualifying young person for whom the claimant is treated as responsible.

(2)

65 pence in relation to each week in which child benefit is payable to the claimant other than at the enhanced rate in respect of a child or qualifying young person for whom the claimant is treated as responsible (and if there is more than one, 65 pence in relation to each such child or young person).

(3)

In this paragraph —

  • “child” and “qualifying young person” have the meanings given in section 142 of the Act;

  • “treated as responsible” is to be construed in accordance with section 143 of the Act;

  • “the enhanced rate” has the meaning given in regulation 2(1)(a) of the Child Benefit (Rates) Regulations 2006.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 5 para. 64 added (temp.) (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Child Benefit Disregard) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3140), regs. 1(2), 4(2)

Notes on Schedule 5

Modifications

C1

Sch. 5 modified (22.11.2010) by The Jobseekers Allowance (Work for Your Benefit Pilot Scheme) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1222), regs. 1(2), 16