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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-regulations-northern-ireland-1987/regulation-28",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1987/459",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987",
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  "path": "regulation/28",
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  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Calculation of income",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of Article 21(3) of the Order (conditions of entitlement to income support), the income of a claimant shall be calculated on a weekly basis—\n(a) by determining in accordance with this Part, other than Chapter VI (capital), the weekly amount of his income; and\n(b) by adding to that amount the weekly income calculated under regulation 53 (calculation of tariff income from capital).\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) “income” includes income derived under regulations 24 and 41 to 43 (treatment of charitable or voluntary payments, capital treated as income, notional income and notional earnings of seasonal workers).",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "nisr/2022/230",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    },
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      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
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      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
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      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/367",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Back to Work Bonus and Lone Parent Run-on Amendment and Revocation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1987/459/regulation/28",
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  "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."
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