# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996, Regulation 83: Applicable amounts


Except in the case of a claimant to whom regulation 84, 85 ... ... (applicable amounts in other cases ...) applies, a claimant’s weekly applicable amount shall be the aggregate of such of the following amounts as may apply in his case—
(a) an amount in respect of himself or if he is a member of a couple, an amount in respect of both of them, determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (1), (2) or (3), as the case may be, of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1;
(b) an amount determined in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 in respect of any child or young person who is a member of his family, excluding a child or young person whose capital, if calculated in accordance with Part VIII in like manner as for the claimant would exceed £3,000, but including a child whose capital falls to be treated as income in accordance with regulation 106 (1) (modification in respect of children and young persons);
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) where he is a member of a family of which at least one member is a child or young person, an amount determined in accordance with Part II of Schedule 1 (family premium);
(e) the amount of any premiums which may be applicable to him, determined in accordance with Parts III and IV of Schedule 1 (premiums); and
(f) any amounts determined in accordance with Schedule 2 (housing costs) which may be applicable to him in respect of housing costs as prescribed in that Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/207/regulation/83 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-1996/regulation-83
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