Article 10 Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996^f1 are amended as follows.

In Schedule 6 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings), after paragraph 70 insert—

“71.

Any funeral expense assistance given in accordance with section 34 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.”.

In Schedule 7 (capital to be disregarded), after paragraph 60 insert—

“61.

Any funeral expense assistance given in accordance with section 34 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018.”.