Regulation 93 Calculation of income

(1)

For the purposes of F1sections 3(1) (the income-based conditions) and 3A(1) (the conditions for claims by joint-claim couples (the income-based conditions) the income of a claimant shall be calculated on a weekly basis—

(a)

by determining in accordance with this Part, other than Chapter VI, the weekly amount of his income; and

(b)

by adding to that amount the weekly income calculated under regulation 116 (calculation of tariff income from capital).

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1) “income" includes capital treated as income under regulation 104 and income which a claimant is treated as possessing under regulation 105 (notional income).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 93(1) substituted (19.3.2001) by The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Joint Claims) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1978), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 38

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1: 1995 c.18.
F2: Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision: it is cited because it contains powers exercised in these Regulations in the definitions of “employment", “jobseeker's period", “pensionable age", “pensionable payments", “training" and “work" and because of the meaning assigned to the words “prescribed" and “regulations".
F3: 1992 c.5; section 191 is an interpretation provision and it is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".
F4: 1992 c.4; sections 171D and 171G(2) were inserted by the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c.18), section 6(1) and have effect for the purposes of the Jobseekers Act 1995 by virtue of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to that Act. Section 171G(2) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".
F5: See section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5).