# The Neonatal Care Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Regulations 2025, Regulation 7: Amendment to the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996


(1) The Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 9 (earnings of employed earners)—
(a) in paragraph (1)(j)—
(i) at the end of paragraph (iii), omit “or”;
(ii) after paragraph (iii) insert—
“(iiia) on neonatal care leave; or”;
(b) in paragraph (4), at the appropriate place insert—
““neonatal care leave” means a period of absence from work on leave under section 80EF of the Employment Rights Act 1996;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/201/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/neonatal-care-leave-and-pay-consequential-amendments-to-subordinate-legislation-regulations-2025/regulation-7
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