SCHEDULE 18JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS OF JOINT-CLAIM COUPLES IN SPECIAL CASES

Article 24(9)

PART IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS156 WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

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Column (2)

Patients

1

A joint-claim couple where one member—

1

a

has been a patient for more than 52 weeks;

a

The applicable amount under regulation 86A reduced by £16.40;

b

is a member of a polygamous marriage and another member of that marriage who is not a joint-claimant has been a patient for more than 52 weeks.

b

The applicable amount under regulation 86B (polygamous marriages) reduced by £16.40 in respect of each member of the polygamous marriage who is a patient.

PART IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS

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Column (2)

3

Members of Religious Orders.

Nil.