# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996, Paragraph 3


(1) In the case to which neither paragraph 1 nor 2 applies to a member of a joint-claim couple (“the first member”), £20 of earnings derived from one or more employments to which paragraph 9 of Schedule 6 applies but, notwithstanding regulation 88ZA (calculation of income and capital of a joint-claim couple), if this paragraph applies to one member of a joint-claim couple it shall not apply to the other member except to the extent specified in sub-paragraph (2).
(2) If the other member is engaged in employment—
(a) specified in sub-paragraph (1), so much of his earnings as would not in aggregate with the amount of the first member’s earnings disregarded under this paragraph exceed £20;
(b) other than one specified in sub-paragraph (1), so much of his earnings from that employment up to £5 as would not in aggregate with the first member’s earnings disregarded under this paragraph exceed £20.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/207/schedule/6A/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-1996/schedule-6A/paragraph-3
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