Regulation 9 Qualifying income for the purposes of savings creditI1

Northern Ireland

For the purposes of section 3 of the Act (savings credit), all income is to be treated as qualifying income except the following which is not to be treated as qualifying income –

(a)

working tax credit;

(b)

incapacity benefit;

(c)

a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of Article 3(4) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995^f1;

(d)

severe disablement allowance;

(e)

maternity allowance;

(f)

payments referred to in regulation 15(5)(d) (maintenance payments).

F1(g)

contributory employment and support allowance.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 9(g) added (27.10.2008) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/286), regs. 1(b), 30(3)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 9 in operation at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15)