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Income and Employment Supports Regulations

Published Date: August 01, 2011
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Income Support, Training and Health Benefits Regulation

Part 1 Income Support and Benefits and Training Benefits

Division 2 Barriers to Full Employment Household units & Expected to Work or Working Household units, Budgetary Requirements, Section 25 High school incentive

  1. The high school incentive amount is the difference between

    1. the total amount of the core income support that would be paid to the household unit if the dependent child and his or her child were treated as a separate household unit, and

    2. the amount of the core income support the household unit would receive if the dependent child and his or her child were not treated as a separate household unit.

  2. For the purpose of subsection (1)(b), a dependent child is considered to be attending high school during a normal scheduled break if the dependent child is enrolled to attend when school recommences.