Regulation 6 Amendment of regulation 21

Regulation 21 (employer to notify liable person of deduction) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1)

An employer making a deduction from earnings for the purposes of these Regulations must notify the liable person in writing of the amount of the deduction including any amount deducted for administrative costs under regulation 20(9).”.

After paragraph (2) add—

“(3)

An employer must, within 28 days of receiving a written request from the liable person, provide the liable person with an explanation in writing of how the first amount referred to in paragraph (1) was calculated.”.