
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 6) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st October 2003.
2 

(1) Amend Part 7 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1 (payments in respect of training and similar payment disregarded) for “Paragraphs 5,6 and 7” substitute “Paragraphs 5 to 9”.
(3) After paragraph 7 add—“
8. 
A payment made to a participant in an Employment Retention and Advancement Scheme, arranged under section 2(1) of the Employment and Training Act 1973, in his capacity as such.
9. 
A payment by way of Incapacity Benefit Return to Work Credit.”.
John Heppell
Jim Murphy
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
10th September 2003The Secretary of State concurs
Chris Pond
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
9th September 2003