Regulation 14 Amendments to the Family Credit Regulations

(1)

Amend regulation 19 of the Family Credit Regulations^f1 as follows.

(2)

After paragraph (4) add the following paragraphs—

“(5)

An employed earner shall not be treated as being in receipt of earnings in any assessment period as long as she is entitled to maternity allowance at the date of the claim.

(6)

An employed earner shall not be treated as being in receipt of earnings in any assessment period as long as she is entitled to statutory maternity pay at the date of the claim and is neither receiving nor expecting to receive at that date extra statutory maternity pay from her employer.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Regulation 19 was amended by regulation 6 of S.I. 1992/573, regulation 12 of S.I. 1993/315, regulation 2 of S.I. 1999/1509 and regulation 26(5) and (6) of S.I. 1999/2487.