The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 No. 2006 (NI. 1)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 N.I. Universal credit and other working age benefits

Prospective

Earnings tapers N.I.

5.  In Article 6 of the Jobseekers Order (amount payable by way of a jobseeker's allowance), in paragraph (1)(b)—

(a) after “making” insert—

“(i) deductions in respect of earnings calculated in the prescribed manner (which may include multiplying some or all earnings by a prescribed percentage), and

(ii)”;

(b) “earnings,” (before “pension payments”) is repealed.