LegalizeSocial Welfare Act , 1993
| £ | |
|---|---|
| 1. Disablement Benefit: Maximum gratuity | 5,660 |
| 2. Death Benefit: | |
| (i) Widower's gratuity | 4,130 |
| (ii) Grant in respect of funeral expenses | 280 |
PART III
| Degree of disablement | Weekly rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | |||
| £ | ||||
| 100 | per | cent | 81.10 | |
| 90 | ” | ” | 73.00 | |
| 80 | ” | ” | 64.90 | |
| 70 | ” | ” | 56.80 | |
| 60 | ” | ” | 48.70 | |
| 50 | ” | ” | 40.50 | |
| 40 | ” | ” | 32.40 | |
| 30 | ” | ” | 24.30 | |
| 20 | ” | ” | 16.20 |
PART IV
| £ | |
|---|---|
| 1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work | 55.60 |
| 2. Increase where the beneficiary requires constant attendance: | |
| (a) limit of increase except in cases of exceptionally severe disablement | 32.90 |
| (b) limit in any other case | 65.80 |
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SCHEDULE B
PART I
| Description of assistance, pension or allowance | Weekly rate or amount | Increase for adult dependant (where payable) | Increase for each of first and second qualified children (where payable) | Increase for each qualified child in excess of two (where payable) | Increase for prescribed relative under section 162(1)(a), 179(a), 195(2) or 196(2) (where payable) | Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable) | Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| 1. Unemployment Assistance: | |||||||
| (a) in the case of a person to whom section 137 (1) (a) applies | 59.20 | 35.50 | 12.80 | 12.80 | — | — | — |
| (b) in the case of a person to whom section 137 (1) (b) applies | 55.60 | 35.50 | 12.80 | 12.80 | — | — | — |
| 2. Pre-Retirement Allowance | 59.20 | 35.50 | 12.80 | 12.80 | — | — | — |
| 3. Old Age Pension and Blind Pension | 59.20 | — | 12.80 | 12.80 | 32.90 | 4.70 | 4.60 |
| 4. Widow's (Non-Contributory) Pension, Deserted Wife's Allowance and Prisoner's Wife's Allowance | 59.20 | — | — | — | 32.90 | 4.70 | 4.60 |
| 5. Lone Parent's Allowance | 59.20 | — | 14.90 | 14.90 | — | 4.70 | 4.60 |
| 6. Carer's Allowance | 59.20 | — | 12.80 | 12.80 | — | — | — |
| 7. Orphan's (Non-Contributory) Pension | 39.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8. Supplementary Welfare Allowance | 55.60 | 35.50 | 12.80 | 12.80 | — | — | — |
PART III
| Means of claimant or pensioner | Weekly rate of increase |
|---|---|
| £ | |
| Where the weekly means of the claimant or pensioner do not exceed £6 | 35.50 |
| exceed £6 but do not exceed £8 | 34.50 |
| exceed £8 but do not exceed £10 | 33.50 |
| exceed £10 but do not exceed £12 | 32.50 |
| exceed £12 but do not exceed £14 | 31.50 |
| exceed £14 but do not exceed £16 | 30.50 |
| exceed £16 but do not exceed £18 | 29.50 |
| exceed £18 but do not exceed £20 | 28.50 |
| exceed £20 but do not exceed £22 | 27.50 |
| exceed £22 but do not exceed £24 | 26.50 |
| exceed £24 but do not exceed £26 | 25.50 |
| exceed £26 but do not exceed £28 | 24.50 |
| exceed £28 but do not exceed £30 | 23.50 |
| exceed £30 but do not exceed £32 | 22.50 |
| exceed £32 but do not exceed £34 | 21.50 |
| exceed £34 but do not exceed £36 | 20.50 |
| exceed £36 but do not exceed £38 | 19.50 |
| exceed £38 but do not exceed £40 | 18.50 |
| exceed £40 but do not exceed £42 | 17.50 |
| exceed £42 but do not exceed £44 | 16.50 |
| exceed £44 but do not exceed £46 | 15.50 |
| exceed £46 but do not exceed £48 | 14.50 |
| exceed £48 but do not exceed £50 | 13.50 |
| exceed £50 but do not exceed £52 | 12.50 |
| exceed £52 but do not exceed £54 | 11.50 |
| exceed £54 but do not exceed £56 | 10.50 |
| exceed £56 but do not exceed £58 | 9.50 |
| exceed £58 but do not exceed £60 | 8.50 |
| exceed £60 but do not exceed £62 | 7.50 |
| exceed £62 | Nil |
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SCHEDULE C
| Provision of Principal Act | Extent of Repeal |
|---|---|
| (1) | (2) |
| Section 112 | The whole section. |
| Section 112A (inserted by section 3 of the No. 2 Act of 1987) | The whole section. |
| Section 114 | The whole section. |
| Section 114A (inserted by section 5 of the No. 2 Act of 1987) | The whole section. |
| Section 115 | The whole section. |
| Section 118 | The whole section. |
| Section 128 | The whole section. |
| Section 136 (1) (inserted by section 27 of the Act of 1992) | Paragraph (b). |
| Section 141 (inserted by section 27 of the Act of 1992) | The whole section. |
| Section 142 (inserted by section 27 of the Act of 1992) | The whole section. |
| Section 143 (inserted by section 27 of the Act of 1992) | The whole section. |
| Section 147 (inserted by section 27 of the Act of 1992) | The whole section. |
| Section 163 (1) | Paragraph (b). |
| Section 167 | The whole section. |
| Section 169 | Subsections (1), (2) and (4). |
| Section 170 | The whole section. |
| Section 184 | The whole section. |
| Section 185 | The whole section. |
| Section 187 | The whole section. |
| Section 188 | Subsections (1), (2), (3) and (7). |
| Section 189 | Paragraphs (a), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of subsection (1), subsection (2). |
| Section 190 | The whole section. |
| Section 191 | Subsections (3) to (5). |
| Section 226 | The whole section. |
| Section 227 | The whole section. |
| Section 230 | Subsections (1), (2) and (3). |
| Section 231 | The whole section. |
| Section 232 | Paragraphs (a), (c), (e), (f), (g), (h) and (i) of subsection (1), subsection (2). |
| Section 319 (as amended by section 24 of the Act of 1992) | Subsection (1). |
| Section 19 of the Act of 1984 | The whole section. |
| Section 19 of the Act of 1988 | The whole section. |
| Section 22 of the Act of 1989 | The whole section. |
| Section 31 of the Act of 1991 | The whole section. |
SCHEDULE D
| Provision of Principal Act | Extent of Repeal |
|---|---|
| (1) | (2) |
| Section 113 | The whole section. |
| Section 117 (inserted by section 38 of the Act of 1991) | The whole section. |
| Section 119 | The whole section. |
| Section 132 | Subsection (8). |
| Section 145 (inserted by section 27 of the Act of 1992) | The whole section. |
| Section 169 | Subsections (3), (5), (7), (8), (9) and (10). |
| Section 172 | Subsections (2), (3) and (4). |
| Section 173 | The whole section. |
| Section 174 | Subsections (1) and (2). |
| Section 189 (1) | Paragraph (c). |
| Section 192 | The whole section. |
| Section 195 (4) | Paragraph (c). |
| Section 229 | The whole section. |
| Section 232 (1) | Paragraph (d). |
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