# The Lifelong Learning (Student Support) (Amendment of Fees and Awards etc.) Regulations 2026, Regulation 80: Calculation of parents’ learning allowance

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the amount of parents’ learning allowance is equal to—
A - B where—
(a) A is the basic amount referred to in regulation 77(3),
(b) B, where the dependants’ income for the prior financial year is more than £14,910, is the amount by which the household income exceeds £14,910 divided by 2, and
(c) B, where the dependants’ income for the prior financial year is £14,910 or less, is nil.
(2) Where the amount of parents’ learning allowance calculated under paragraph (1) is £0.01 or more but less than £50, the amount of parents’ learning allowance payable is £50.
(3) No parents’ learning allowance is payable where the dependants’ income for the prior financial year exceeds £18,957.98.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/858/regulation/80 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lifelong-learning-student-support-amendment-of-fees-and-awards-etc-regulations-2026/regulation-80
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