The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2005 No. 522

Article 24(9)

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

PART I PROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS(1) WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

Column (1)	Column (2)
Patients
1.  A joint-claim couple where one member—
(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 II OTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS

Column (1)	Column (2)
3.  Members of Religious Orders.	Nil.

(1)

Schedule 5A was inserted by S.I. 2000/1978.