Income
Support (Amendment No. 22) (Jersey)
Regulations 2022
Made 1st November 2022
Coming into
force 1st January 2023
1 Schedule 1 to the Income Support (Jersey) Regulations 2007 amended
(1) These
Regulations amend Schedule 1 to the Income Support
(Jersey) Regulations 2007.
(2) For
paragraph 2(1) (rates for basic components) there is substituted –
“(1) The
rates payable for the basic components under Article 5(2) of the Law are
as follows –
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(a)
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under Article 5(2)(a) of the Law
(adult component rate)
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£111.30
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(b)
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under Article 5(2)(b) of the Law
(single parent component rate)
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£43.47
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(c)
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under Article 5(2)(c) of the Law
(first child component rate)
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£91.70
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(d)
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under Article 5(2)(ca) of the Law (subsequent child component rate)
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£77.28
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(e)
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under Article 5(2)(d) of the Law
(household component rate)
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£62.02”.
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(3) For
paragraph 4(2) (rates of housing component) there is substituted –
“(2) The
rates payable under this sub-paragraph are –
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(a)
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in the case of a hostel
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£140.49
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(b)
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in the case of lodgings or a
bedsit
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£170.10
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(c)
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in the case of a flat with 1
bedroom
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£250.74
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(d)
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in the case of a flat with 2
bedrooms
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£321.09
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(e)
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in the case of a flat with 3 or
more bedrooms
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£344.47
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(f)
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in the case of a house with 1
bedroom
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£287.42
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(g)
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in the case of a house with 2
bedrooms
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£364.84
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(h)
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in the case of a house with 3
bedrooms
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£426.09
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(i)
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in the case of a house with 4
bedrooms
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£464.45
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(j)
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in the case of a house with 5 or
more bedrooms
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£514.01”.
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(4) For
paragraph 4(7) there is substituted –
“(7) The
rates payable under this sub-paragraph are –
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(a)
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in the case of a bedsit or flat
with 1 or 2 bedrooms
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£7.84
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(b)
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in the case of a flat with 3
bedrooms
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£11.06
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(c)
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in the case of a flat with 4 or
more bedrooms
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£15.61
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(d)
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in the case of a house with 1 bedroom
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£7.84
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(e)
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in the case of a house with 2
bedrooms
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£11.06
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(f)
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in the case of a house with 3 or
more bedrooms
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£15.61”.
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(5) For
paragraph 4(13) there is substituted –
“(13) The
rates payable under this sub-paragraph are –
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(a)
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in the case of a hostel
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£140.49
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(b)
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in the case of lodgings or a
bedsit
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£161.21
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(c)
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in the case of a flat with 1
bedroom
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£237.65
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(d)
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in the case of a flat with 2
bedrooms
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£304.15
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(e)
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in the case of a flat with 3 or
more bedrooms
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£326.27
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(f)
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in the case of a house with 1 bedroom
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£272.23
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(g)
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in the case of a house with 2
bedrooms
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£345.80
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(h)
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in the case of a house with 3
bedrooms
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£403.76
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(i)
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in the case of a house with 4
bedrooms
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£439.95
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(j)
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in the case of a house with 5 or
more bedrooms
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£487.06”.
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(6) For paragraph 6(3) (personal care element) there is
substituted –
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(a)
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for a score of at least 15 but
less than 36
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£27.93
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(b)
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for a score of at least 36 but
less than 56
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£122.22
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(c)
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for a score of at least 56
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£175.28”.
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(7) For
paragraph 7(3) (mobility element) there is substituted –
“(3) The
rate of mobility element of the impairment component is –
(a) £27.93 if the person’s
average weekly earnings do not exceed the amount in clause (b); or
(b) £55.65.”.
(8) For
paragraph 8(2) (clinical cost element) there is substituted –
“(2) The
rate of clinical cost element of the impairment component is –
(a) £3.99; or
(b) if, based on the criteria
set out in sub-paragraph (1)(b), the member will need at least 9
consultations with an approved medical practitioner, £7.98.”.
(9) For
paragraph 10(3) (rate for the child day care component) there is
substituted –
“(3) The
rates payable under this sub-paragraph are –
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(a)
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for a child under the age of 3
years
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£8.84
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(b)
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for a child aged 3 years or over
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£7.40”.
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(10) For
paragraph 12 there is substituted –
“12 Rate for the carer’s
component
The rate payable in respect of the carer’s component is £63.35.”.
2 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be
cited as the Income Support (Amendment No. 22) (Jersey) Regulations 2022
and come into force on 1st January 2023.