PART IVJOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE
Applicable amounts for jobseeker’s allowance22
1
The sums relevant to the calculation of an applicable amount as specified in the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations55 shall be the sums set out in this Article and Schedules 10 to 15 to this Order; and for this purpose a reference in this Article to a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation of, or Schedule to, the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations bearing that number.
2
In regulations 83(b), 84(1)(c), 85(1) and 148(1)(a)(ii) and (d)(i) and paragraphs 15A(2)(a)56 and 16(a) of Part III of Schedule 1 the sum specified is in each case £3,000.
3
The sums specified in Part I of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: personal allowances) shall be as set out in Schedule 10 to this Order.
4
In paragraph 4(1) of Part II of Schedule 157 (applicable amounts: family premium) for “£16·10”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted “£16·25”.
5
The sums specified in Part IV of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: weekly amounts of premiums) shall be as set out in Schedule 11 to this Order.
6
The sums specified in Part IVB of Schedule 158 (applicable amounts: weekly amounts of premiums for joint-claim couples) shall be as set out in Schedule 12 to this Order.
7
In paragraph 17 of Schedule 259 (housing costs: non-dependant deductions)—
a
in sub-paragraph (1) the sums of £47·75 and £7·40 remain the same;
b
in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£101·00” there shall be substituted “£106·00”;
c
in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “£101·00” and “£150·00” there shall be substituted “£106·00” and “£157·00” respectively and the sum of £17·00 remains the same;
d
in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “£150·00” and “£194·00” there shall be substituted “£157·00” and “£204·00” respectively and the sum of £23·35 remains the same;
e
in sub-paragraph (2)(d) for “£194·00” and “£258·00” there shall be substituted “£204·00” and “£271·00” respectively and the sum of £38·20 remains the same; and
f
in sub-paragraph (2)(e) for “£258·00” and “£322·00” there shall be substituted “£271·00” and “£338·00” respectively and the sum of £43·50 remains the same.
8
Those sums relevant to the calculation of an applicable amount which are specified in Schedule 4 (applicable amounts in special cases) which are not increased by this Order shall be as set out in Schedule 13 to this Order.
9
Those sums relevant to the calculation of an applicable amount which are specified in Schedule 4A60 (applicable amounts of joint-claim couples in special cases) which are not increased by this Order shall be as set out in Schedule 14 to this Order.
10
In paragraph 20(b) of Schedule 6 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) for “£10·55” there shall be substituted “£11·95”.
11
The sums specified in any provision of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations set out in column (1) of Schedule 15 to this Order are the sums set out in column (2) of that Schedule.