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Income and Employment Supports Act
Published Date: January 01, 2019
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Part 10 Schedule

Section 4 Core income support – barriers to full employment/expected to work or working

  1. The core income support that may be provided by the Director under section 5(1)(a) of this Act to a barriers to full employment household unit or an expected to work or working household unit is comprised of a core essential payment and a core shelter payment determined as follows:
    1. the maximum core essential payment that may be provided to a barriers to full employment household unit or an expected to work or working household unit is the amount per month determined under section 6;
    2. the maximum core shelter payment that may be provided to a barriers to full employment household unit or an expected to work or working household unit is the amount per month determined under section 8;
    3. if the household unit has a dependent child member who is
      1. at least 16 years of age and under 20 years of age,
      2. attending high school under the School Act, and
      3. a parent of a dependent child living with the household unit,
        a high school incentive amount determined in accordance with the regulations.