Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015
Entitlement to jobseeker’s allowance in certain circumstances | ||
5. Section 148A (inserted by section 10 of the Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 ) of the Principal Act is amended— | ||
(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1): | ||
“(1) This section applies— | ||
(a) to a person who, during the period for which jobseeker’s allowance is being claimed under this section— | ||
(i) is not entitled to one-parent family payment, and | ||
(ii) would be entitled to one-parent family payment but for the fact that the youngest child has attained the age specified in paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘relevant age’ in section 172(1), | ||
and | ||
(b) where the youngest child, referred to in paragraph (a)(ii), has not attained the age of 14 years.”, | ||
and | ||
(b) by the deletion of subsection (5). |