Income Support (Amendment No. 5) (Jersey) Regulations 2010

Income Support (Amendment No. 5) (Jersey) Regulations 2010

Made                                                                            20th July 2010

Coming into force                                                     1st October 2010

THE STATES, in pursuance of Articles 5 and 18 of the Income Support (Jersey) Law 2007[1], have made the following Regulations –

1        Interpretation

In these Regulations “principal Regulations” means the Income Support (Jersey) Regulations 2007[2].

2        Regulation 1 amended

In Regulation 1(1) of the principal Regulations, for the definition “earnings” there shall be substituted the following definition –

“‘earnings’ means any sum payable to a person (whether under a contract of service, a contract for services or any other office, employment or arrangement whereby the person is rewarded for work done or services rendered) by way of wages, salary, fees, bonuses, commission, overtime pay or any other emolument including the value of any loan, perquisite or any other benefit in kind;”.

3        Schedule 1 amended

In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations, in a provision specified in column 1 of the following table, for the amount specified in column 2 of the table opposite that provision there shall be substituted the amount specified in column 3 of the table opposite that provision –


 

1

Provision of Schedule 1

2

Existing amount

3

New amount

Basic components

 

 

Paragraph 2(c) (child rate)

£62.09

£63.98

Paragraph 2(d) (household rate)

£47.11

£48.58

Impairment components

Paragraph 6(3)(a) (lowest rate of personal care element)

£22.26

£22.96

Paragraph 6(3)(b) (middle rate of personal care element)

£98.14

£101.15

Paragraph 6(3)(c) (highest rate of personal care element)

£140.91

£145.25

Paragraph 7(3)(a) (lower rate of mobility element)

£22.26

£22.96

Paragraph 7(3)(b) (higher rate of mobility element)

£44.52

£45.92

Paragraph 8(2)(a) (lower rate of clinical cost element)

£2.87

£2.94

Paragraph 8(2)(b) (higher rate of clinical cost element)

£5.74

£5.88

Child day care components

Paragraph 10(3)(a) (child under 3)

£5.69

£5.83

Paragraph 10(3)(b) (child 3 or over but under 5)

£4.55

£4.66

Paragraph 10(3)(c) (child 5 or over)

£4.50

£4.61

Carer’s component

Paragraph 12

£45.57

£46.97.

4        Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (Amendment No. 5) (Jersey) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 1st October 2010.

m.n. de la haye

Greffier of the States

 


 



[1]                                    chapter 26.550

[2]                                    chapter 26.550.30


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