# The State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2002, Regulation 30: Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996


In Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 (housing costs)—
(a) in paragraph 6, in sub-paragraph (3), after the words “income support” insert “ or state pension credit ”;
(b) in paragraph 13, at the end, add—
“(16) For the purpose of determining whether the linking rules set out in this paragraph apply in a case where a claimant’s former partner was entitled to state pension credit, any reference to income-based jobseeker’s allowance in this Schedule shall be taken to include also a reference to state pension credit.”;
(c) in paragraph 17, in sub-paragraph (1), for heads (a) and (b), substitute—
“(a) in respect of a non-dependant aged 18 or over who is engaged in any remunerative work but is not in receipt of state pension credit, £47.75;
(b) in respect of a non-dependant who is engaged in remunerative work and in receipt of state pension credit, £7.40;
(c) in respect of a non-dependant aged 18 or over to whom neither head (a) nor head (b) applies, £7.40.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3019/regulation/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-consequential-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2002/regulation-30
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