# The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Joint Claims) Regulations 2000, Paragraph 48


In regulation 150 (amount of a jobseeker’s allowance payable), after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—
“(1A) In relation to a joint-claim couple jointly claiming a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance, paragraph (1) shall have effect as if the references to the claimant were references to the joint-claim couple.
(1B) Where a joint-claim couple become, or cease to be, a joint-claim couple on any day other than on the first day of a benefit week, the amount payable by way of a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance in respect of that benefit week shall be calculated by applying the formula in paragraph (1).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1978/schedule/2/paragraph/48 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-joint-claims-regulations-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-48
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