The Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996

Earnings of self-employed earnersE+W+S

12.—(1) F1... “earnings", in the case of employment as a self-employed earner, means the gross receipts of the employment and shall include any allowance paid under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 M1 or section 2 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 M2 to the claimant for the purpose of assisting him in carrying on his business.

F2(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1Words in reg. 12(1) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2613), regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a)

F2Reg. 12(2) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2613), regs. 1(3), 2(2)(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Regs. 11-14 modified by S.I. 2002/1792, reg. 17B (as inserted (6.10.2003) by State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/3019), regs. 1(2)(b), 23(i)) (as amended (5.8.2016) by (S.I. 2016/732), arts. 1(1), 4(2))

Marginal Citations

M11973 c.50; section 2 was amended by section 25(1) of the Employment Act 1988 (c.19), by Part I of Schedule 7 to the Employment Act 1989 (c.38) and by section 47(1) of the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (c.19).