OpenLegislation

Section 675 Interpretation

United Kingdom

F1(A1)

In section 671 “relevant welfare supplementary payments” means payments to which a person is entitled under–

(a)

regulation 8 (when the recipient is entitled to the payment by meeting the condition in regulation 8(2)(a)) of WSP(LCP)R(NI) 2016, or

(b)

regulation 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15 of WSP(LDRP)R(NI) 2016.

(1)

In sections 671 to 674, except in relation to Northern Ireland—

  • “age-related amount” and “applicable amount” mean the amounts determined as such in accordance with regulations made under section 4 of JSA 1995;

  • ...

  • F2“contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance” means a jobseeker’s allowance entitlement to which is based on the claimant satisfying conditions which include those set out in Article 4 of the JS(NI)O 1995;

  • ...

  • “income-based jobseeker’s allowance” means a jobseeker’s allowance entitlement to which is based on the claimant satisfying conditions which include those set out in Article 5 of the JS(NI)O 1995 or a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance (which means a jobseeker’s allowance entitlement to which arises by virtue of Article 3(2B) of the JS(NI)O 1995);

  • F3“couple” has the same meaning as in section 35(1) of JSA 1995

(2)

In sections 671 to 674, in relation to Northern Ireland—

  • “age-related amount” and “applicable amount” mean the amounts determined as such in accordance with regulations made under Article 6 of JS(NI)O 1995;

  • “contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance” and “income-based jobseeker’s allowance” have the same meaning as in Article 3(4) of JS(NI)O 1995;

  • F4“couple” has the same meaning as in Article 2(2) of JS(NI)O 1995

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 675(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, 14

F2

Words in s. 675(2) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(1) of the amending Rule) by The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/236), regs. 1(1), 12(3)(b)

F3

Words in s. 675(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Tax and Civil Partnership Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3229), regs. 1(1), 167(a)

F4

Words in s. 675(2) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Tax and Civil Partnership Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3229), regs. 1(1), 167(b)

Notes on Part 10

Textual amendments

F1

Word in Pt. 10 heading inserted (for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), Sch. 10 paras. 1(2), 5

Notes on Chapter 4

Modifications

C1

Pt. 10 Chs. 4, 5: power to amend conferred (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), s. 13(1)(2)

Notes on Jobseeker’s allowance and relevant welfare supplementary payments

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 670 cross-heading 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, 12