Defined term

“earnings”

Defined in 23 Acts and 45 statutory instruments.

  1. The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (General) Regulations 2010 SI 3 definitions
  2. Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 Act
  3. Child Support Act 1991 Act
  4. The Child Support (Collection and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 SI 3 definitions
  5. The Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992 SI 6 definitions
  6. The Child Support (Maintenance Calculations and Special Cases) Regulations 2000 SI 2 definitions
  7. The Childcare Payments (Eligibility) Regulations 2015 SI
  8. The Community Charge Benefits (General) Regulations 1989 SI 3 definitions
  9. The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 SI 2 definitions
  10. The Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 SI 3 definitions
  11. The Council Tax Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 SI 4 definitions
  12. The Council Tax Benefit Regulations 2006 SI 4 definitions
  13. The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Default Scheme) (England) Regulations 2012 SI 7 definitions
  14. The Council Tax Reduction Schemes (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2012 SI 4 definitions
  15. Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 Act 3 definitions
  16. The Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 SI 4 definitions
  17. The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009 SI
  18. The Electricity Supplier Obligations (Amendment & Excluded Electricity) Regulations 2015 SI
  19. The Employers' Duties (Registration and Compliance) Regulations 2010 SI
  20. The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 SI 4 definitions
  21. The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2013 SI 4 definitions
  22. The Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 SI 4 definitions
  23. The Fines Collection Regulations 2006 SI
  24. Health and Social Care Levy (Repeal) Act 2022 Act
  25. The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006 SI 4 definitions
  26. The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 SI 4 definitions
  27. The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 SI 5 definitions
  28. Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 Act 13 definitions
  29. The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 SI
  30. The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 SI 5 definitions
  31. The Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations 2013 SI 5 definitions
  32. Jobseekers Act 1995 Act
  33. The National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003 SI
  34. The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010 SI
  35. Pension Schemes Act 1993 Act
  36. Pension Schemes Act 2017 Act
  37. Pension Schemes Act 2021 Act 2 definitions
  38. Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 Act
  39. Pensions Act 2004 Act
  40. Pensions Act 2008 Act 4 definitions
  41. The Police Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1991 SI
  42. The Postal Services Act 2011 (Transfer of Accrued Pension Rights) Order 2012 SI
  43. Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 Act
  44. The Public Sector Fraud and Error (Recovery) Regulations 2026 SI 3 definitions
  45. Public Service Pensions Act 2013 Act
  46. The Reserve Forces (Call-out and Recall) (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2005 SI
  47. The Shared Parental Leave and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 2014 SI 2 definitions
  48. Social Security Act 1973 Act
  49. Social Security Act 1975 Act
  50. Social Security Administration Act 1992 Act 3 definitions
  51. Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 Act 4 definitions
  52. The Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996 SI 4 definitions
  53. Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 Act 10 definitions
  54. Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 Act 9 definitions
  55. The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 SI 2 definitions
  56. Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc. ) Act 1999 Act
  57. The Social Security (Overpayments and Recovery) Regulations 2013 SI 2 definitions
  58. State Pension Credit Act 2002 Act
  59. The State Pension Credit Pilot Scheme Regulations 2010 SI
  60. The State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 SI 2 definitions
  61. The Statutory Maternity Pay (General) Regulations 1986 SI 2 definitions
  62. The Statutory Neonatal Care Pay (General) Regulations 2025 SI 3 definitions
  63. The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) Regulations 2020 SI 3 definitions
  64. The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (General) Regulations 2002 SI 3 definitions
  65. The Statutory Shared Parental Pay (General) Regulations 2014 SI 3 definitions
  66. The Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982 SI 3 definitions
  67. The Tax Credits (Definition and Calculation of Income) Regulations 2002 SI
  68. Welfare Reform Act 2007 Act

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