The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Assessing a resident’s ability to pay

   4. 4. Rounding of fractions

   5. 5. Payment by less dependent residents

   6. 6. Liable relatives

   7. 7. Students

   8. 8. Transitional provisions

3. PART II TREATMENT OF INCOME

   1. 9. Calculation of income

   2. 10. Earnings of self-employed earners

   3. 11. Calculation of net profit of self-employed earners

   4. 12. Weekly amount of net profit of self-employed earners

   5. 13. Earnings of employed earners

   6. 14. Calculation of net earnings of employed earners

   7. 15. Calculation of income other than earnings

   8. 16. Capital treated as income

   9. 17. Notional income

   10. 18. Calculation of income derived from employed earners' employment and income other than earnings

   11. 19. Weekly amount of income derived from employed earners' income and income other than earnings

4. PART III TREATMENT OF CAPITAL

   1. 20. Capital limit

   2. 21. Calculation of capital

   3. 22. Income treated as capital

   4. 23. Calculation of capital in the United Kingdom

   5. 24. Calculation of capital outside the United Kingdom

   6. 25. Notional capital

   7. 26. Diminishing notional capital rule

   8. 27. Capital jointly held

   9. 28. Calculation of tariff income from capital

5. PART IV LIABLE RELATIVES

   1. 29. Interpretation

   2. 30. Treatment of liable relative payments

   3. 31. Period over which periodical payments are to be taken into account

   4. 32. Period over which payments other than periodical payments are to be taken into account

   5. 33. Calculation of weekly amount of liable relative payment

   6. 34. Liable relative payments to be treated as capital

6. PART V STUDENTS

   1. 35. Interpretation

   2. 36. Calculation of grant income

   3. 37. Covenant income where there is no grant income

   4. 38. Relationship with amounts disregarded under Schedule 3

   5. 39. Treatment of student loans

   6. 40. Treatment of access income

7. Signature

8. SCHEDULES

   1. 1

      Transitional provisions

   2. 2

      Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of earnings

   3. 3

      Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings

   4. 4

      Capital to be disregarded

9. Explanatory Note