# The Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations 1979, Regulation 17: Prevention of double adjustments


No adjustment shall be made under regulations 6 to 10 to any benefit under the Act, the Jobseekers Act, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act or Part 4 of the 2012 Act by reference to any other benefit, whether under the Act, the Jobseekers Act, Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act or Part 4 of the 2012 Act or otherwise, where the latter benefit has itself been adjusted by reference to the former benefit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/597/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-overlapping-benefits-regulations-1979/regulation-17
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