Social Welfare Act 2011
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One-parent family payment — means assessment. |
11.— (1) Part 5 of Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended in Rule 1(4) (amended by section 8 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008 ) by substituting the following subparagraphs for subparagraph (b): | |
“(b) in calculating the weekly earnings for the purposes of subparagraph (a) for any period commencing on or after 1 January 2012 but before 1 January 2013, an amount of €130 together with half the weekly earnings in excess of that amount shall be disregarded, | ||
(c) in calculating the weekly earnings for the purposes of subparagraph (a) for any period commencing on or after 1 January 2013 but before 1 January 2014, an amount of €110 together with half the weekly earnings in excess of that amount shall be disregarded, | ||
(d) in calculating the weekly earnings for the purposes of subparagraph (a) for any period commencing on or after 1 January 2014 but before 1 January 2015, an amount of €90 together with half the weekly earnings in excess of that amount shall be disregarded, | ||
(e) in calculating the weekly earnings for the purposes of subparagraph (a) for any period commencing on or after 1 January 2015 but before 1 January 2016, an amount of €75 together with half the weekly earnings in excess of that amount shall be disregarded, and | ||
(f) in calculating the weekly earnings for the purposes of subparagraph (a) for any period commencing on or after 1 January 2016, an amount of €60 together with half the weekly earnings in excess of that amount shall be disregarded;”. | ||
(2) This section comes into operation on 1 January 2012. |