# The Pensions Regulator Tribunal (Legal Assistance Scheme) Regulations 2005, Regulation 22: Calculation of income


Where the income of the individual consists, wholly or partly, of a wage or salary from employment, in calculating his disposable income there shall be deducted—
(a) the reasonable expenses of travelling to and from his place of employment;
(b) the amount of any payments reasonably made for membership of a trade union or professional organisation;
(c) where it would be reasonable to do so, an amount to provide for the care of any dependant child living with the individual during the time that he is absent from home by reason of his employment; and
(d) the amount of any contribution paid, whether under a legal obligation or not, to an occupational pension scheme or a personal pension scheme within the meaning of section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/781/regulation/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-regulator-tribunal-legal-assistance-scheme-regulations-2005/regulation-22
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