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4.—(1) If the applicant or any partner of the applicant is a carer, or both are carers, £20 of any earnings received from that employment.
(2) Where the carer premium is awarded in respect of the applicant and the applicant’s partner, their earnings are, for the purpose of this paragraph, to be aggregated, but the amount to be disregarded in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) must not exceed £20 of the aggregated amount.
(3) In this paragraph the applicant or the applicant’s partner is a carer if paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 (carer premium) is satisfied in respect of the applicant or the applicant’s partner.