SCHEDULE 11PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE ESA REGULATIONS 2008 AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

Article 31

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(1)

(2)

Person or Couple

Amount

(1) Single claimant—

(1)

(a)

who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or 4(4) of the Act or who is a member of the work-related activity group;

(a)

£84.80;

(b)

aged not less than 25;

(b)

£84.80;

(c)

aged less than 25.

(c)

£67.20;

(2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person—

(2)

(a)

who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or who is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act;

(a)

£84.80;

(b)

aged not less than 18;

(b)

£84.80;

(c)

aged less than 18.

(c)

£67.20;

(3) Couple—

(3)

(a)

where both members are aged not less than 18;

(a)

£133.30;

(b)

where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who—

(b)

£133.30;

(i)

if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or

(ii)

if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to an income-related allowance; or

(iii)

satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or

(iv)

is the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(c)

where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and—

(c)

£133.30;

(i)

at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or

(ii)

had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or

(iii)

had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or

(iv)

the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or

(v)

there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(d)

where both members are aged less than 18 and—

(d)

£101.50;

(i)

at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or

(ii)

had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or

(iii)

had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than a requirement to make a claim for it; or

(iv)

the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or

(v)

there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(e)

where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—

(e)

£84.80;

(i)

would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;

(ii)

would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;

(iii)

does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and

(iv)

is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(f)

where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—

(f)

£84.80;

(i)

would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;

(ii)

would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;

(iii)

does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and

(iv)

is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(g)

where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (c) does not apply;

(g)

£84.80;

(h)

where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—

(h)

£67.20;

(i)

would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;

(ii)

would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;

(iii)

does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and

(iv)

is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(i)

where both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (d) does not apply.

(i)

£67.20.

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(1)

(2)

Person or Couple

Amount

(1) Single claimant—

(1)

(a)

who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or (3) or 4(4) or (5) of the Act;

(a)

£84.80;

(b)

aged not less than 25;

(b)

£84.80;

(c)

aged less than 25.

(c)

£67.20;

(2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person—

(2)

(a)

who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act;

(a)

£84.80;

(b)

aged not less than 18;

(b)

£84.80;

(c)

aged less than 18.

(c)

£67.20;

(3) Couple—

(3)

(a)

where both members are aged not less than 18;

(a)

£133.30;

(b)

where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who—

(b)

£133.30;

(i)

if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or

(ii)

if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to an income-related allowance; or

(iii)

satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or

(iv)

is the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(c)

where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and—

(c)

£133.30;

(i)

at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or

(ii)

had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or

(iii)

had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or

(iv)

the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or

(v)

there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(d)

where both members are aged less than 18 and—

(d)

£101.50;

(i)

at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or

(ii)

had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or

(iii)

had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than a requirement to make a claim for it; or

(iv)

the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or

(v)

there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(e)

where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—

(e)

£84.80;

(i)

would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;

(ii)

would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;

(iii)

does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and

(iv)

is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(f)

where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—

(f)

£84.80;

(i)

would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;

(ii)

would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;

(iii)

does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and

(iv)

is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(g)

where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (c) does not apply;

(g)

£84.80;

(h)

where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—

(h)

£67.20;

(i)

would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;

(ii)

would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;

(iii)

does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and

(iv)

is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);

(i)

where both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (d) does not apply.

(i)

£67.20.