Decision Makers Guide - DMG23161

New and resumed employment and changes in hours: Calculation of normal weekly earnings

If any of the above occur
1) between the beginning of what would be the applicant's assessment period and the date of application - WFTC applications or
2) less than nine weeks before the date of application -DPTC applications
Decide normal weekly earnings by looking at an estimate of likely earnings provided by the employer.

Note WFTC only - DMG23160 to 23196 does not apply to any earnings that a person may have from employment as a director. See DMG26010 for details on how to assess such earnings.



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