[159C Effect of alteration of rates of an employment and support allowance]
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (1992 c 5) | Legislation

[159C  Effect of alteration of rates of an employment and support allowance]

[(1)     Subject to such exceptions and conditions as may be prescribed, subsection (2) or (3) shall have effect where—

(a)     an award of an employment and support allowance is in force in favour of any person (“the recipient”), and

(b)     an alteration—

(i)     in any component of the allowance,

(ii)     in the recipient's benefit income, or

(iii)     in the recipient's war disablement or war widow's or widower's pension,

affects the computation of the amount of the employment and support allowance to which he is entitled.

(2)     Where, as a result of the alteration, the amount of the employment and support allowance to which the recipient is entitled is increased or reduced, then, as from the commencing date, the amount of the employment and support allowance payable in the case of

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