{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003/section-669",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003/section-669.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/1",
  "legislation_title": "Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003",
  "path": "section/669",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "669",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(A1) In sections 665 and 667 “relevant welfare supplementary payment” means a payment to which a person is entitled under–\n(a) regulation 8 (when the recipient is entitled to the payment by meeting the condition in regulation 8(2)(c)) or regulation 12 of WSP(LCP)R(NI) 2016, or\n(b) regulation 4 , 5 or 6 of WSP(LDRP)R(NI) 2016.\n(1) In section 668, except in relation to Northern Ireland—\n“applicable amount” means the amount prescribed in relation to income support in regulations made under section 135 of SSCBA 1992;\n“couple” has the same meaning as in section 137(1) of SSCBA 1992\n(2) In section 668, in relation to Northern Ireland—\n“applicable amount” means the amount prescribed in relation to income support in regulations made under section 131 of SSCB(NI)A 1992;\n“couple” has the same meaning as in section 133(1) of SSCB(NI)A 1992\n(3) In section 668 “relevant couple”, in relation to a claimant, means the ... couple of which the claimant is a member.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 669(A1) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by The Taxation of Northern Ireland Welfare Supplementary Payments Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/338), regs. 1, 11"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 669(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Tax and Civil Partnership Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3229), regs. 1(1), 164(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 669(2) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Tax and Civil Partnership Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3229), regs. 1(1), 164(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/1/section/669",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:42.395488+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."
}