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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-computation-of-earnings-regulations-1996/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2745",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996",
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  "number": "4",
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  "text": "Except in the case of a claimant who is absent from Great Britain and not disqualified for receiving any benefit, pension, allowance or supplement, by virtue of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 —\n(a) any earnings derived from employment which are payable in a country outside the United Kingdom for such period during which there is a prohibition against the transfer to the United Kingdom of those earnings;\n(b) where a payment of earnings is made in a currency other than sterling, any banking charge or commission payable in converting that payment into sterling.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1989 c.41."
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  "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."
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