{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-14.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1995/2705",
  "legislation_title": "The Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-northern-ireland-order-1995",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Income and capital: general",
  "text": "(1) In relation to a claim for a jobseeker's allowance, the income and capital of a person shall be calculated or estimated in such manner as may be prescribed.\n(2) A person's income in respect of a week shall be calculated in accordance with prescribed rules.\n(3) The rules may provide for the calculation to be made by reference to an average over a period (which need not include the week concerned).\n(4) Circumstances may be prescribed in which—\n(a) a person is treated as possessing capital or income which he does not possess;\n(b) capital or income which a person does possess is to be disregarded;\n(c) income is to be treated as capital;\n(d) capital is to be treated as income;",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/2705/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:43:30.643469+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}