PART 5

Applicable amount

Applicable amount
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An applicant’s weekly applicable amount is the aggregate of each of the following amounts which apply in the applicant’s case—
a
an amount in respect of the applicant or, if the applicant is a member of a couple, an amount in respect of both of them, determined in accordance with paragraph 1 (personal allowances) of schedule 1 (the “personal allowance”),
b
an amount determined in accordance with paragraph 2 of schedule 1 in respect of any child or young person who is a member of the applicant’s family (the “child premium”),
c
an additional amount determined in accordance with paragraph 3 or 4 of schedule 1 in respect of any child or young person who is disabled (the “disabled child premium” and “enhanced disability premium”),
d
an amount determined in accordance with paragraph 5 of schedule 1 in respect of any regular and substantial caring responsibilities for a severely disabled person (the “carer premium”),
e
the amount of any premiums which are applicable, determined in accordance with Parts 4 and 5 of schedule 1 (“disability premiums”),
f
the amount of either the—
i
work-related activity component, or
ii
support component,
if applicable in accordance with Part 6 of schedule 1 (components).