{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-regulations-1977/schedule-2/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1977/343",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-regulations-1977",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below in this Schedule any reference to earnings includes a reference to payments by way of occupational or personal pension or PPF periodic payment.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1) above shall not apply so as to affect entitlement to an increase of carer’s allowance in respect of a child or adult dependant in any case where the beneficiary—\n(a) was entitled to receive such an increase immediately before this paragraph came into operation; and\n(b) but for the operation of sub-paragraph (1) above would continue to be so entitled,\nuntil such time as he would first otherwise cease to be so entitled.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 9 inserted (6.4.1987) by virtue of The Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Amendment Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/355) regs. 1, 5(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(1) substituted (9.10.1989) by The Social Security Benefit (Dependency and Computation of Earnings) Amendment Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/1690) regs. 1(1), 2 (with 4(1), 4(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 9(1) inserted (5.5.2006) by The Social Security (PPF Payments and FAS Payments) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1069), regs. 1(1), 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 Pt. II substituted (1.4.2003) by The Social Security Amendment (Carer's Allowance) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2497), reg. 1(b), Sch. 2 paras. 12"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/343/schedule/2/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:06:48.883782+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}