Where income is regular, but equal to or less than the threshold of excluded work income for the benefit granted, recipients continue to be considered self-employed workers and their income and assets.
However, self-employed workers retain the obligation to take appropriate action to find remunerated work, namely work that will enable them to support themselves.
When a worker's monthly net income, over the last 12 months, has been equal to or less than the excluded work income for the benefit.