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Paragraph 2

England, Wales and Scotland

Where the claimant occupies a dwelling as his home and the dwelling is also occupied by another person and there is a contractual liability to make payments to the claimant in respect of the occupation of the dwelling by that person or a member of his family—

F1(a)

where the aggregate of any payments made in respect of any one week in respect of the occupation of that dwelling by that person or a member of his family, or by that person and a member of his family, is less than £20, the whole of that amount; or

(b)

where the aggregate of any such payments is £20 or more per week, £20.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 para. 2(a)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2613), regs. 1(4), 2(4)