The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2018

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2018-03-20
Last updated 2018-09-29
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
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Made: 20th March 2018

Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1

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PART 1 — INTRODUCTION

Citation, commencement and effect

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Interpretation

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PART 2 — SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND PENSIONS

Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act

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Rates or amounts of certain pensions and allowances under the Contributions and Benefits Act

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Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes Act

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Rates or amounts of certain pensions under Part 1 of the Pensions Act

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Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefits in Articles 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13 and 14 are changed by this Order

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Earnings limits

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Statutory sick pay

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Statutory maternity pay

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Statutory paternity pay, statutory adoption pay and statutory shared parental pay

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Graduated retirement benefit

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Amount of Category C retirement pension under the Social Security (Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979

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Maximum additional pension

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Disability living allowance

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Personal independence payment

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Age addition to long-term incapacity benefit

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Transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases

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Bereavement benefits

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Bereavement support payments

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PART 3 — INCOME SUPPORT AND HOUSING BENEFIT

Applicable amounts for income support

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Income support transitional protection

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Housing benefit

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Housing benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for state pension credit

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PART 4 — JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE

Applicable amounts for jobseeker's allowance

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PART 5 — STATE PENSION CREDIT

State pension credit

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PART 6 — EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE

Applicable amounts for the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008

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Prescribed amount for the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2016

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PART 7 — UNIVERSAL CREDIT

Universal credit

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PART 8 — REVOCATION

Revocation

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SCHEDULE 1 — Provisions of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act as amended by this Order

PART I — CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

Description of benefit Description of benefit Weekly rate Weekly rate
2.[^f00083] Short-term incapacity benefit. (a)lower rate £82∙65
(b)higher rate £97∙85.
2A. Long-term incapacity benefit. £109∙60. £109∙60.
5.[^f00084] Category B retirement pension where section 48A(4) or 48AA(4) applies. £75∙50. £75∙50.

PART III — NON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

Description of benefit Description of benefit Description of benefit Weekly rate Weekly rate
1. Attendance allowance. Attendance allowance. (a)higher rate £85∙60
(b)lower rate £57∙30
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)). (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)).
2. 2. Severe disablement allowance. £77∙65. £77∙65.
3. 3. Age related addition. (a)higher rate £11∙60
(b)middle rate £6∙45
(c)lower rate £6∙45
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)). (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)).
4.[^f00085] 4.[^f00085] Carer’s allowance. £64∙60. £64∙60.
7.[^f00086] 7.[^f00086] Category D retirement pension. £75∙50. £75∙50.
8. 8. Age addition (to a pension of any category, and otherwise under section 79). £0∙25. £0∙25.

PART IV — INCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS

Benefit to which increase applies Benefit to which increase applies Benefit to which increase applies Benefit to which increase applies Increase for qualifying child Increase for adult dependant
(1) (2) (3)
£ £
(1) (2) (3)
£ £
1A.[^f00087] Short-term incapacity benefit— Short-term incapacity benefit— Short-term incapacity benefit—
(a) where the beneficiary is under pensionable age; where the beneficiary is under pensionable age; 11∙35 49∙60
(b) where the beneficiary is over pensionable age. where the beneficiary is over pensionable age. 11∙35 61∙30
2. Long-term incapacity benefit. Long-term incapacity benefit. Long-term incapacity benefit. 11∙35 63∙65
4. Widowed mother’s allowance. Widowed mother’s allowance. Widowed mother’s allowance. 11∙35
4A.[^f00088] Widowed parent’s allowance. Widowed parent’s allowance. Widowed parent’s allowance. 11∙35
5.[^f00089] Category A or B retirement pension. Category A or B retirement pension. Category A or B retirement pension. 11∙35 68∙35
6. Category C retirement pension. Category C retirement pension. Category C retirement pension. 11∙35 40∙90
8. Severe disablement allowance. Severe disablement allowance. Severe disablement allowance. 11∙35 38∙20
9.[^f00090] Carer’s allowance. Carer’s allowance. Carer’s allowance. 11∙35 38∙00

PART V — RATE OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT

Description of benefit, etc. Description of benefit, etc. Description of benefit, etc. Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate Rate
1.[^f00091] 1.[^f00091] Disablement pension (weekly rates). For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table. For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table.
TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE
Degree of disablement Degree of disablement Degree of disablement Degree of disablement Degree of disablement Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
(1) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. Per cent. £ £ £ £ £
100 100 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80 174∙80
90 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32 157∙32
80 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84 139∙84
70 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36 122∙36
60 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88 104∙88
50 87∙40 87∙40 87∙40 87∙40 87∙40 87∙40 87∙40 87∙40
40 69∙92 69∙92 69∙92 69∙92 69∙92 69∙92 69∙92 69∙92
30 52∙44 52∙44 52∙44 52∙44 52∙44 52∙44 52∙44 52∙44
20 34∙96 34∙96 34∙96 34∙96 34∙96 34∙96 34∙96 34∙96
2. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. (a) (a) (a) except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe except in cases of exceptionally severe
2. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90
2. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. (b) (b) (b) in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe in any case of exceptionally severe
2. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. Maximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement disablement £139∙80 £139∙80 £139∙80 £139∙80 £139∙80
3. Increase of weekly rate of disablement pension (exceptionally severe disablement). Increase of weekly rate of disablement pension (exceptionally severe disablement). £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90 £69∙90
4. Maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents. Maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents.
4. Maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents. Maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents. £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80 £174∙80
5. Unemployability supplement under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7. Unemployability supplement under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7. £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05 £108∙05
6. Increase under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of unemployability supplement. Increase under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of unemployability supplement. (a) (a) (a) if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell
Increase under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of unemployability supplement. Increase under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of unemployability supplement. before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 before 5th July 1948 £22∙35 £22∙35 £22∙35 £22∙35
(b) (b) (b) if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before
6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 £22∙35 £22∙35 £22∙35 £22∙35
(c) (c) (c) if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was
under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 under the age of 45 £14∙40 £14∙40 £14∙40 £14∙40
(d) (d) (d) if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before
6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 6th April 1979 £14∙40 £14∙40 £14∙40 £14∙40
(e) (e) (e) in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case in any other case £7∙20 £7∙20 £7∙20
7. Increase under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. Increase under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35 £11∙35
8. Increase under paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. Increase under paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60 £64∙60
9. Maximum disablement gratuity under paragraph 9 of Schedule 7. Maximum disablement gratuity under paragraph 9 of Schedule 7. £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00 £11,600∙00
10. Widow’s pension (weekly rates). Widow’s pension (weekly rates). (b) (b) (b) higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate higher permanent rate £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95
(c) (c) (c) lower permanent rate lower permanent rate lower permanent rate lower permanent rate lower permanent rate lower permanent rate lower permanent rate lower permanent rate 30 per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent. 30 per cent.
of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension)
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7)
11. Widower’s pension (weekly rate). Widower’s pension (weekly rate). £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95 £125∙95
12. Weekly rate of allowance in respect of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7. Weekly rate of allowance in respect of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7. In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young In respect of each child or qualifying young
Weekly rate of allowance in respect of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7. Weekly rate of allowance in respect of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7. person person person person person person person person person person person person person £11∙35. £11∙35. £11∙35. £11∙35.

SCHEDULE 2 — Paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order

PART I — PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

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SCHEDULE 3 — Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IV — WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

Premium Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
15.—(2)[^f00093] Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9 applies. 15.—(2)[^f00093] Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9 applies. 15.—(2)[^f00093] Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9 applies. 15.—(2)[^f00093] Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9 applies. (2) (2) £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95.
(2A) Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9A applies. (2A) Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9A applies. (2A) Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9A applies. (2A) Pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 9A applies. (2A) (2A) £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95.
(3) Higher pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 10 applies. (3) Higher pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 10 applies. (3) Higher pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 10 applies. (3) Higher pensioner premium for persons to whom paragraph 10 applies. (3) (3) £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95.
(4)[^f00094] Disability premium— (4)[^f00094] Disability premium— (4)[^f00094] Disability premium— (4)[^f00094] Disability premium— (4) (4)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(a); (a) £33∙55; £33∙55; £33∙55;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(b). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(b). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(b). (b) £47∙80. £47∙80. £47∙80.
(5)[^f00095] Severe disability premium— (5)[^f00095] Severe disability premium— (5)[^f00095] Severe disability premium— (5)[^f00095] Severe disability premium— (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a); (a) £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)— (b)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A), if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A), (i) £64∙30, £64∙30,
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) £128∙60. £128∙60.
(6)[^f00096] Disabled child premium. (6)[^f00096] Disabled child premium. (6)[^f00096] Disabled child premium. (6)[^f00096] Disabled child premium. (6) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied. (6) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied. (6) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied. (6) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied. (6) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied. (6) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.
(7)[^f00097] Carer premium. (7)[^f00097] Carer premium. (7)[^f00097] Carer premium. (7)[^f00097] Carer premium. (7) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA. (7) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA. (7) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA. (7) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA. (7) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA. (7) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.
(8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8)
(8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (8)[^f00098] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied. (a) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;
(a) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;
(b) £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i) (i) a child or young person, nor
(ii) (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,
in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;
(c) £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

SCHEDULE 4 — Paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

PART I — PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

2

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SCHEDULE 5 — Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IV — AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

Premium Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
20.—(5) Disability premium— 20.—(5) Disability premium— 20.—(5) Disability premium— 20.—(5) Disability premium— (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(a); (a) (a) £33∙55; £33∙55; £33∙55;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(b). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(b). (b) (b) £47∙80. £47∙80. £47∙80.
(6)[^f00100] Severe disability premium— (6)[^f00100] Severe disability premium— (6)[^f00100] Severe disability premium— (6)[^f00100] Severe disability premium— (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(a); (a) (a) £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(b)— (b) (b)
(i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of carer’s allowance or who has an award of universal credit which includes the carer element under regulation 30 of the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 14(5); (i) (i) £64∙30;
(ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance or such an award of universal credit. (ii) (ii) £128∙60.
(7) Disabled child premium. (7) Disabled child premium. (7) Disabled child premium. (7) Disabled child premium. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied.
(8) Carer premium. (8) Carer premium. (8) Carer premium. (8) Carer premium. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17.
(9)[^f00101] Enhanced disability premium. (9)[^f00101] Enhanced disability premium. (9)[^f00101] Enhanced disability premium. (9)[^f00101] Enhanced disability premium. (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9)
(a) (a) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied;
(b) (b) £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i) (i) a child or young person, nor a child or young person, nor
(ii) (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,
in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied;
(c) (c) £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

SCHEDULE 6 — Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

PART I — PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1

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2

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SCHEDULE 7 — Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IV — AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

Premium Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount
12.—(1)[^f00102] Severe disability premium— 12.—(1)[^f00102] Severe disability premium— 12.—(1)[^f00102] Severe disability premium— 12.—(1)[^f00102] Severe disability premium— (1) (1) (1) (1)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); (a) £64∙30; £64∙30;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— (b)
(i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or who has an award of universal credit which includes the carer element under regulation 30 of the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(7); (i) £64∙30;
(ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance or such an award of universal credit. (ii) £128∙60.
(2) Enhanced disability premium. (2) Enhanced disability premium. (2) Enhanced disability premium. (2) Enhanced disability premium. (2) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 7 are satisfied. (2) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 7 are satisfied. (2) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 7 are satisfied. (2) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 7 are satisfied.
(3) Disabled child premium. (3) Disabled child premium. (3) Disabled child premium. (3) Disabled child premium. (3) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 8 is satisfied. (3) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 8 is satisfied. (3) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 8 is satisfied. (3) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 8 is satisfied.
(4) Carer premium. (4) Carer premium. (4) Carer premium. (4) Carer premium. (4) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 9. (4) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 9. (4) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 9. (4) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 9.

SCHEDULE 8 — Paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

PART I — PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

2

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SCHEDULE 9 — Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IV — WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

Premium Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
20.—(2)[^f00104] Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— 20.—(2)[^f00104] Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— 20.—(2)[^f00104] Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— 20.—(2)[^f00104] Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(a); (a) (a) £89∙90; £89∙90; £89∙90;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b); (b) (b) £133∙95; £133∙95; £133∙95;
(c) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c). (c) (c) £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95.
(3) Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11. (3) Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11. (3) Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11. (3) Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11. (3) £133∙95. (3) £133∙95. (3) £133∙95. (3) £133∙95. (3) £133∙95. (3) £133∙95. (3) £133∙95.
(4) Higher pensioner premium— (4) Higher pensioner premium— (4) Higher pensioner premium— (4) Higher pensioner premium— (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(a); (a) (a) £89∙90; £89∙90; £89∙90;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(b) or (c). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(b) or (c). (b) (b) £133∙95. £133∙95. £133∙95.
(5)[^f00105] Disability premium— (5)[^f00105] Disability premium— (5)[^f00105] Disability premium— (5)[^f00105] Disability premium— (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5) (5)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a); (a) (a) £33∙55; £33∙55; £33∙55;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(b) or (c). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(b) or (c). (b) (b) £47∙80. £47∙80. £47∙80.
(6)[^f00106] Severe disability premium— (6)[^f00106] Severe disability premium— (6)[^f00106] Severe disability premium— (6)[^f00106] Severe disability premium— (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6) (6)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(1); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(1); (a) (a) £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(2)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(2)— (b) (b)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if any partner of the claimant satisfies that condition by virtue of paragraph 15(5); (i) (i) £64∙30;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) (ii) £128∙60.
(7) Disabled child premium. (7) Disabled child premium. (7) Disabled child premium. (7) Disabled child premium. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £62∙86 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied.
(8) Carer premium. (8) Carer premium. (8) Carer premium. (8) Carer premium. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17.
(9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9)
(9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)[^f00107] Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (a) (a) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(a) (a) £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £25∙48 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(b) (b) £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i) (i) a child or young person, nor a child or young person, nor
(ii) (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,
in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(c) (c) £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

SCHEDULE 10 — Part IVB of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IVB — WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART IVA

Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount
20M.—(1) Pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and the condition in paragraph 20E is satisfied. 20M.—(1) Pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and the condition in paragraph 20E is satisfied. 20M.—(1) Pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit and the condition in paragraph 20E is satisfied. (1) £133∙95. (1) £133∙95. (1) £133∙95. (1) £133∙95.
(2) Higher pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20F. (2) Higher pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20F. (2) Higher pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20F. (2) £133∙95. (2) £133∙95. (2) £133∙95. (2) £133∙95.
(3) Disability premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20G(1). (3) Disability premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20G(1). (3) Disability premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20G(1). (3) £47∙80. (3) £47∙80. (3) £47∙80. (3) £47∙80.
(4) Severe disability premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20I(1)— (4) Severe disability premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20I(1)— (4) Severe disability premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20I(1)— (4) (4) (4) (4)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if either member satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 20I(4); if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if either member satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 20I(4); (i) £64∙30;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) £128∙60.
(5) Carer premium. (5) Carer premium. (5) Carer premium. (5) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J. (5) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J. (5) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J. (5) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J.
(6) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 20IA are satisfied. (6) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 20IA are satisfied. (6) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 20IA are satisfied. (6) £23∙55 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple. (6) £23∙55 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple. (6) £23∙55 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple. (6) £23∙55 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple.

SCHEDULE 11 — Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 as amended by this Order

PART 3 — WEEKLY AMOUNT OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART 2

Premium Premium Premium Premium Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
(a) (a) is a single claimant and— is a single claimant and— is a single claimant and— is a single claimant and— (a) (a)
(i) (i) is entitled to the work-related activity component, is entitled to the work-related activity component, (i) (i) (i) (i) £60∙85;
(ii) (ii) is entitled to the support component, or is entitled to the support component, or (ii) (ii) (ii) (ii) £52∙25;
(iii) (iii) is not entitled to either of those components; is not entitled to either of those components; (iii) (iii) (iii) (iii) £89∙90;
(b) (b) is a member of a couple and— is a member of a couple and— is a member of a couple and— is a member of a couple and— (b) (b)
(i) (i) is entitled to the work-related activity component, is entitled to the work-related activity component, (i) (i) (i) £104∙90; £104∙90;
(ii) (ii) is entitled to the support component, or is entitled to the support component, or (ii) (ii) (ii) £96∙30; £96∙30;
(iii) (iii) is not entitled to either of those components. is not entitled to either of those components. (iii) (iii) (iii) £133∙95. £133∙95.
(2)Severe disability premium— (2)Severe disability premium— (2)Severe disability premium— (2)Severe disability premium— (2)Severe disability premium— (2)Severe disability premium— (2)Severe disability premium— (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); (a) (a) £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— (b) (b)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if the person or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(5), if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if the person or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(5), if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if the person or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(5), (i) (i) £64∙30; £64∙30; £64∙30;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) (ii) £128∙60. £128∙60. £128∙60.
(3)Carer premium (3)Carer premium (3)Carer premium (3)Carer premium (3)Carer premium (3)Carer premium (3)Carer premium (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £36∙00 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1).
(4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4) (4)
(4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (4)Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied. (a) (a) £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither— £16∙40 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i) (i) a child or young person, nor a child or young person, nor a child or young person, nor a child or young person, nor
(ii) (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,
in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied;
(b) (b) £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage. £23∙55 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

SCHEDULE 12 — Amounts of certain elements specified in the table in regulation 38 of the Universal Credit Regulations as amended by this Order

Element Element Amount for each assessment period
Child element— Child element—
first child or qualifying young person[^f00109] £277∙08
second and each subsequent child or qualifying young person[^f00110] £231∙67
Additional amount for disabled child or qualifying young person— Additional amount for disabled child or qualifying young person—
higher rate £383∙86
LCW and LCWRA elements[^f00111]— LCW and LCWRA elements[^f00111]—
limited capability for work and work-related activity £328∙32
Carer element Carer element £156∙45
Childcare costs element— Childcare costs element—
maximum amount for one child £646∙35
maximum amount for 2 or more children £1,108∙04

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 20th March 2018

Anne McCleary — A senior officer of the Department for Communities

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1992 c. 8; section 132 was amended by paragraph 41 of Schedule 7 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c.49), paragraph 9 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21), section 3 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012 (c. 3 (N.I.)), regulation 2(2) of S.R. 2012 No. 120 and paragraph 55 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5 (N.I.)), section 132A was inserted by section 5(1) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.)), section 132B was inserted by paragraph 17 of Schedule 12 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 and section 165(1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) and section 18(5) of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c.7)

[^f00002]: See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481 and section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5 (N.I.))

[^f00003]: S.I. 2018/281

[^f00004]: 1992 c. 5

[^f00005]: Section 35A was inserted by Article 50(3) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) and subsection (1) was substituted by section 4(1)(a) of the Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 10 (N.I.))

[^f00006]: S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1)

[^f00007]: 1992 c. 7

[^f00008]: 2015 c. 5 (N.I.)

[^f00009]: 1993 c. 49

[^f00010]: S.R. 1996 No. 520

[^f00011]: S.R. 2008 No. 280; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 2008 Nos.413 and 503, S.R. 2016 No. 110, S.R. 2017 No. 51 and S.R. 2018 No. 56

[^f00012]: S.R. 2016 No. 219; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 2017 No. 51 and S.R. 2018 No. 56

[^f00013]: S.R. 2006 No. 405; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 2008 No. 378, S.R. 2009 No. 382, S.R. 2011 Nos. 136 and 357, S.R. 2012 No. 116, S.R. 2016 Nos. 110, 236, 310 and 375, S.R. 2017 No. 79 and S.R. 2018 No. 56

[^f00014]: S.R. 2006 No. 406; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 2008 No. 498, S.R. 2012 No. 116, S.R. 2016 Nos. 110, 236 and 310 and S.R. 2018 No. 56

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