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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 May 2007 - onwards
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8. Jobseeker's benefit improvement.

Section 64 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting the following after subsection (1)(c)(i):

"(ia) prescribed reckonable weekly earnings, in the case of a person who immediately before the week of unemployment for which jobseeker's benefit was claimed -

(I) was in receipt of carer's benefit or carer's allowance and,

(II) was in receipt of jobseeker's benefit immediately before receiving a payment referred to in subparagraph (I),

or".