Social Security (Incapacity) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 come into force

The Regulations amend the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984 by increasing from £3,510 to £3,744 the amount which can be earned before disqualification for unemployability supplement. The Regulations amend the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 by increasing the earnings limit for councillor's allowance from £67.50 to £72.00. The Regulations also amend the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 by increasing from £67.50 to £72.00 the weekly limit for earnings from work which may be undertaken by a person without his being treated as being capable of work. The Regulations can be viewed on the OPSI website.
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