The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2023

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2023-03-21
Last updated 2023-09-26
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
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Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2)
Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Amount Amount Amount Amount
(1) Single claimant aged— (1) Single claimant aged— (1) Single claimant aged— (1) Single claimant aged— (1) Single claimant aged— (1) Single claimant aged— (1) (1) (1) (1)
(a) except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; (a) (a) £67.20;
(b) less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— (b) (b) £67.20;
(i) (i) is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order; is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order;
(c) less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; (c) (c) £67.20;
(d) not less than 18 but less than 25; not less than 18 but less than 25; not less than 18 but less than 25; not less than 18 but less than 25; (d) (d) £67.20;
(e) not less than 25. not less than 25. not less than 25. not less than 25. (e) (e) £84.80.
(2) Lone parent aged— (2) Lone parent aged— (2) Lone parent aged— (2) Lone parent aged— (2) Lone parent aged— (2) Lone parent aged— (2) (2) (2) (2)
(a) except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; except where head (b) or (c) applies, less than 18; (a) (a) £67.20;
(b) less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— less than 18 who falls within regulation 57(2) and who— (b) (b) £67.20;
(i) (i) is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order; is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order;
(c) less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; less than 18 who satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a) of Part III; (c) (c) £67.20;
(d) not less than 18. not less than 18. not less than 18. not less than 18. (d) (d) £84.80.
(3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) (3) (3) (3)
(a) where both members are aged less than 18 and— where both members are aged less than 18 and— where both members are aged less than 18 and— where both members are aged less than 18 and— (a) (a) £101.50;
(i) (i) at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child, or at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child, or
(ii) (ii) had they not been members of a couple, each would have been a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applied, or had they not been members of a couple, each would have been a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applied, or
(iii) (iii) had they not been members of a couple, the claimant would have been a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applied and his partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or had they not been members of a couple, the claimant would have been a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applied and his partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or
(iv) (iv) they are married or civil partners and one member of the couple is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies and the other member is registered in accordance with regulation 62, or they are married or civil partners and one member of the couple is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies and the other member is registered in accordance with regulation 62, or
(iva) (iva) they are married or civil partners and each member of the couple is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or they are married or civil partners and each member of the couple is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(v) (v) there is a direction under Article 18 of the Order in respect of each member, or there is a direction under Article 18 of the Order in respect of each member, or
(vi) (vi) there is a direction under Article 18 of the Order in respect of one of them and the other is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or there is a direction under Article 18 of the Order in respect of one of them and the other is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(vii) (vii) there is a direction under Article 18 of the Order in respect of one of them and the other satisfies requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it; there is a direction under Article 18 of the Order in respect of one of them and the other satisfies requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it;
(b) where both members are aged less than 18 and sub-paragraph (3)(a) does not apply but one member of the couple falls within regulation 57(2) and either— where both members are aged less than 18 and sub-paragraph (3)(a) does not apply but one member of the couple falls within regulation 57(2) and either— where both members are aged less than 18 and sub-paragraph (3)(a) does not apply but one member of the couple falls within regulation 57(2) and either— where both members are aged less than 18 and sub-paragraph (3)(a) does not apply but one member of the couple falls within regulation 57(2) and either— (b) (b) £67.20;
(i) (i) is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order; is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order;
(c) where both members are aged less than 18 and neither head (a) nor (b) of sub-paragraph (3) applies but one member of the couple— where both members are aged less than 18 and neither head (a) nor (b) of sub-paragraph (3) applies but one member of the couple— where both members are aged less than 18 and neither head (a) nor (b) of sub-paragraph (3) applies but one member of the couple— where both members are aged less than 18 and neither head (a) nor (b) of sub-paragraph (3) applies but one member of the couple— (c) (c) £67.20;
(i) (i) is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order; is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order;
(d) where both members are aged less than 18 and head (a), (b) or (c) of sub-paragraph (3) does not apply but one member of the couple is a person who satisfies the requirements of paragraph 13(1)(a); where both members are aged less than 18 and head (a), (b) or (c) of sub-paragraph (3) does not apply but one member of the couple is a person who satisfies the requirements of paragraph 13(1)(a); where both members are aged less than 18 and head (a), (b) or (c) of sub-paragraph (3) does not apply but one member of the couple is a person who satisfies the requirements of paragraph 13(1)(a); where both members are aged less than 18 and head (a), (b) or (c) of sub-paragraph (3) does not apply but one member of the couple is a person who satisfies the requirements of paragraph 13(1)(a); (d) (d) £67.20;
(e) where— where— where— where— (e) £133.30; £133.30;
(i) both members are aged not less than 18, or both members are aged not less than 18, or both members are aged not less than 18, or
(ii) one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person who is— one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person who is— one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person who is—
(aa) (aa) under 18, and
(bb) (bb) treated as being responsible for a child;
(f) where paragraph (e) does not apply and one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— where paragraph (e) does not apply and one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— where paragraph (e) does not apply and one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— where paragraph (e) does not apply and one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— (f) £133.30; £133.30;
(i) (i) is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or is a person to whom regulation 59, 60 or 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order, or is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order, or
(iii) (iii) satisfies requirements for entitlement to income support or would do so if he were not a member of a couple other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or satisfies requirements for entitlement to income support or would do so if he were not a member of a couple other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or
(iv) (iv) satisfies requirements for entitlement to an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it; satisfies requirements for entitlement to an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it;
(g) where one member is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— where one member is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— where one member is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— where one member is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— (g) (g) £67.20;
(i) (i) to whom none of regulations 59 to 61 applies, or to whom none of regulations 59 to 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) who is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order, and who is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order, and
(iii) (iii) does not satisfy requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance disregarding the requirement to make a claim for it; does not satisfy requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance disregarding the requirement to make a claim for it;
(h) where one member is aged not less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— where one member is aged not less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— where one member is aged not less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— where one member is aged not less than 25 and the other member is a person under 18— (h) (h) £84.80.
(i) (i) to whom none of regulations 59 to 61 applies, or to whom none of regulations 59 to 61 applies, or
(ii) (ii) who is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order, and who is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of the Order, and
(iii) (iii) does not satisfy requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance disregarding the requirement to make a claim for it. does not satisfy requirements for entitlement to income support or an income-related employment and support allowance disregarding the requirement to make a claim for it.

SCHEDULE 9 — Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 asamended 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)117 Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— 20.—(2)117 Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— 20.—(2)117 Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit— 20.—(2)117 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) £116.25; £116.25; £116.25;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b); where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b); (b) (b) £173.55; £173.55; £173.55;
(c) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c). where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c). (c) (c) £173.55. £173.55. £173.55.
(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) £173.55. (3) £173.55. (3) £173.55. (3) £173.55. (3) £173.55. (3) £173.55. (3) £173.55.
(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) £116.25; £116.25; £116.25;
(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) £173.55. £173.55. £173.55.
(5)118 Disability premium— (5)118 Disability premium— (5)118 Disability premium— (5)118 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) £39.85; £39.85; £39.85;
(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) £56.80. £56.80. £56.80.
(6)119 Severe disability premium— (6)119 Severe disability premium— (6)119 Severe disability premium— (6)119 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) £76.40; £76.40; £76.40;
(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) £76.40;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) (ii) £152.80.
(7)120 Disabled child premium. (7)120 Disabled child premium. (7)120 Disabled child premium. (7)120 Disabled child premium. (7) £74.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £74.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £74.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £74.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £74.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £74.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied. (7) £74.69 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) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17. (8) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17.
(9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) (9)
(9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)121 Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (a) (a) £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(a) (a) £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied; £30.17 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(b) (b) £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 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) £27.90 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. £27.90 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. £27.90 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. £27.90 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 1996 asamended 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) £173.55. (1) £173.55. (1) £173.55. (1) £173.55.
(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) £173.55. (2) £173.55. (2) £173.55. (2) £173.55.
(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) £56.80. (3) £56.80. (3) £56.80. (3) £56.80.
(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) £76.40;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) £152.80.
(5) Carer premium. (5) Carer premium. (5) Carer premium. (5) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J. (5) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J. (5) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J. (5) £42.75 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) £27.90 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple. (6) £27.90 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple. (6) £27.90 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple. (6) £27.90 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple.

SCHEDULE 11 — Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 as amended by this Order

1. This paragraph applies to cases other than those falling within paragraphs 2 to 7 of Schedule 2 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2017.

PART 1 — PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS

1.

The weekly amounts specified in column (2)123 in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the weekly amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 67(1) and 68 (prescribed amounts and polygamous marriages).

Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2)
Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
(1) Single claimant— (1) Single claimant— (1) Single claimant— (1) Single claimant— (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
(a) who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or 4(4) of the Act; who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or 4(4) of the Act; (a) (a) (a) £84.80;
(b) aged not less than 25; aged not less than 25; (b) (b) (b) £84.80;
(c) aged less than 25. aged less than 25. (c) (c) (c) £67.20.
(2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
(a) who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or who is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act; who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or who is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act; (a) (a) £84.80;
(b) aged not less than 18; aged not less than 18; (b) (b) £84.80;
(c) aged less than 18. aged less than 18. (c) (c) £67.20;
(3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) (3) (3) (3) (3)
(a) where both members are aged not less than 18; where both members are aged not less than 18; (a) £133.30; £133.30;
(b) where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— (b) £133.30; £133.30;
(i) if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or
(ii) if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to an income-related allowance, or
(iii) satisfies the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18), or
(iv) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(c) where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and— where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and— (c) £133.30; £133.30;
(i) at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child, or
(ii) had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance, or
(iii) had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or
(iv) the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, or
(v) there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(d) where both members are aged less than 18 and— where both members are aged less than 18 and— (d) £101.50; £101.50;
(i) at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child, or
(ii) had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance, or
(iii) had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than a requirement to make a claim for it, or
(iv) the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, or
(v) there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(e) where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— (e) £84.80; £84.80;
(i) would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple,
(ii) would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple,
(iii) does not satisfy the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, and
(iv) is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(f) where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— (f) £84.80; £84.80;
(i) would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple,
(ii) would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple,
(iii) does not satisfy the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, and
(iv) is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(g) where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and head (c) does not apply; where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and head (c) does not apply; (g) £84.80; £84.80;
(h) where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— (h) £67.20; £67.20;
(i) would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple,
(ii) would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple,
(iii) does not satisfy the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, and
(iv) is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(i) where both members are aged less than 18 and head (d) does not apply. where both members are aged less than 18 and head (d) does not apply. (i) £67.20. £67.20.

2. This paragraph applies to cases falling within paragraphs 2 to 7 of Schedule 2 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2017.

PART 1 — PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS

1.

The weekly amounts specified in column (2) in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the weekly amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 67(1) and 68 (prescribed amounts and polygamous marriages).

Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (1) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2) Column (2)
Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Person or Couple Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
(1) Single claimant— (1) Single claimant— (1) Single claimant— (1) Single claimant— (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
(a) who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or (3) or 4(4) or (5) of the Act; who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or (3) or 4(4) or (5) of the Act; (a) (a) (a) £84.80;
(b) aged not less than 25; aged not less than 25; (b) (b) (b) £84.80;
(c) aged less than 25. aged less than 25. (c) (c) (c) £67.20.
(2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person— (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
(a) who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act; who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act; (a) (a) £84.80;
(b) aged not less than 18; aged not less than 18; (b) (b) £84.80;
(c) aged less than 18. aged less than 18. (c) (c) £67.20;
(3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) Couple— (3) (3) (3) (3) (3)
(a) where both members are aged not less than 18; where both members are aged not less than 18; (a) £133.30; £133.30;
(b) where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who— (b) £133.30; £133.30;
(i) if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or
(ii) if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to an income-related allowance, or
(iii) satisfies the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18), or
(iv) is the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(c) where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and— where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and— (c) £133.30; £133.30;
(i) at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child, or
(ii) had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance, or
(iii) had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it, or
(iv) the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, or
(v) there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(d) where both members are aged less than 18 and— where both members are aged less than 18 and— (d) £101.50; £101.50;
(i) at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child, or
(ii) had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance, or
(iii) had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than a requirement to make a claim for it, or
(iv) the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, or
(v) there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(e) where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— (e) £84.80; £84.80;
(i) would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple,
(ii) would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple,
(iii) does not satisfy the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, and
(iv) is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(f) where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— (f) £84.80; £84.80;
(i) would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple,
(ii) would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple,
(iii) does not satisfy the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, and
(iv) is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(g) where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and head (c) does not apply; where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and head (c) does not apply; (g) £84.80; £84.80;
(h) where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who— (h) £67.20; £67.20;
(i) would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple,
(ii) would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple,
(iii) does not satisfy the requirements of Article 5(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Order, and
(iv) is not the subject of a direction under Article 18 of that Order;
(i) where both members are aged less than 18 and head (d) does not apply. where both members are aged less than 18 and head (d) does not apply. (i) £67.20. £67.20.

SCHEDULE 12 — 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)124 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)124 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)124 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)124 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)124 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)124 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)124 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)
(ii) (ii) is entitled to the support component, or is entitled to the support component, or (ii) (ii) (ii) (ii) £71.55;
(iii) (iii) is not entitled to the support component; is not entitled to the support component; (iii) (iii) (iii) (iii) £116.25;
(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)
(ii) (ii) is entitled to the support component, or is entitled to the support component, or (ii) (ii) (ii) (ii) £128.85;
(iii) (iii) is not entitled to the support component. is not entitled to the support component. (iii) (iii) (iii) (iii) £173.55.
(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) £76.40; £76.40; £76.40; £76.40; £76.40;
(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) (i) £76.40; £76.40;
(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) (ii) £152.80. £152.80.
(3) Carer premium. (3) Carer premium. (3) Carer premium. (3) Carer premium. (3) Carer premium. (3) Carer premium. (3) Carer premium. (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1). (3) £42.75 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) £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither— £19.55 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i) (i) (i) 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, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied;
(ii) (ii) A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied; A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied;
(b) (b) £27.90 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. £27.90 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. £27.90 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. £27.90 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. £27.90 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. £27.90 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.
Premium Premium Premium Premium Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
11.—(1)125 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)125 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)125 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— 11.—(1)125 Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
(a) is a single claimant and— is a single claimant and— (a)
(i) is entitled to the work-related activity component, or (i) (i) £82.55;
(ii) is entitled to the support component, or (ii) (ii) £71.55;
(iii) is not entitled to either of those components, (iii) (iii) £116.25;
(b) is a member of a couple and— is a member of a couple and— (b)
(i) is entitled to the work-related activity component, (i) £139.85; £139.85;
(ii) is entitled to the support component, or (ii) £128.85; £128.85;
(iii) is not entitled to either of those components. (iii) £173.55. £173.55.

SCHEDULE 13 — 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
Standard allowance126— Standard allowance126—
single claimant aged under 25 £292.11
single claimant aged 25 or over £368.74
joint claimants both aged under 25 £458.51
joint claimants where either is aged 25 or over £578.82
Child element— Child element—
first child or qualifying young person127 £315.00
second and each subsequent child or qualifying young person128 £269.58
Additional amount for disabled child or qualifying young person— Additional amount for disabled child or qualifying young person—
lower rate £146.31
higher rate £456.89
LCW and LCWRA elements129— LCW and LCWRA elements129—
limited capability for work £146.31
limited capability for work and work-related activity £390.06
Carer element. Carer element. £185.86
Childcare costs element— Childcare costs element—
maximum amount for one child £646.35
maximum amount for 2 or more children £1108.04

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 21st March 2023

Anne McCleary — A senior officer of the Department for Communities

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Footnotes

1

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 (c. 5 (N.I.)) 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)

2

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.))

5

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 amended by regulation 2(4) of S.R. 2014 No. 102 and subsection (1) was substituted by section 4(1)(a) of the Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 10 (N.I.))

12

S.R. 2016 No. 219; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 2017 No. 51 and S.R. 2023 No. 27

13

S.R. 2017 No. 51; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2017 No. 148

15

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. 236 and 310>, S.R. 2017 No. 51 and S.R. 2023 No. 27

17

S.R. 2006 No. 406; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 2008 No. 498, S.R. 2016 Nos. 236 and 310, S.R. 2017 No. 242 and S.R. 2023 No. 27

18

S.R. 1987 No. 459; relevant amending Rules are S.R. 1988 Nos. 146 and 318, S.R. 1990 Nos. 213 and 346, S.R. 1993 No. 373, S.R. 1994 No. 77, S.R. 1995 Nos. 301 and 434, S.R. 1996 Nos. 199, 288, 449 and 476, S.R. 1997 No. 3, S.R. 1998 No. 112, S.R. 1999 Nos. 382 and 472 (C. 36), S.R. 2000 No. 367, S.R. 2002 Nos. 132 and 323, S.R. 2003 Nos. 191 and 195, S.R. 2004 No. 394, S.R. 2006 No. 128, S.R. 2007 No. 154, S.R. 2010 No. 69, S.R. 2011 No. 135, S.I. 2013/3021, S.R. 2016 No. 228, S.R. 2017 No. 187, S.I. 2021/786 and S.R. 2023 No. 27; see also regulation 4 of S.R. 2017 No. 79

22

S.R. 2016 No. 216; relevant amending Rules are S.I. 2016/999 (N.I. 1), S.R. 2016 No. 226, S.R. 2017 Nos. 79 and 146, S.R. 2021 Nos. 67 and 302 and S.R. 2023 No. 27

24

Part V was amended by paragraph 41 of Schedule 1 to the Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6) and Article 71 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1))

25

Section 44(4) was substituted by Article 64 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I.10)) and amended by Article 4(2) of S.R. 2023 No. 27

26

Schedule 5 was amended by paragraph 36 of Schedule 7 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993, paragraphs 6(2) to (4) and 18(15) and (16) of Schedule 2 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I.22)), section 35(1) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)),Article 273(3) and paragraphs 2 to 13 of Schedule 9 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I.)), paragraph 6 of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No. 434, paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c.1 (N.I.)), paragraph 78(2) and (3) of Schedule 12 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5 (N.I.)) and regulation 66(18) of S.I. 2019/1514

27

Paragraph 7A was inserted by paragraph 10(1) of Schedule 9 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 and amended by paragraph 6(j) of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No. 434; seealsoArticle 4(3)(b) S.R. 2023 No. 27

28

1975 c. 15; section 120 was amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/396 (N.I. 5)) and repealed by paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9)

29

S.I. 1986/1888 (N.I.18); Article 64 was repealed by Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

30

Section 55A was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and amended by section 37(3) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and paragraph 4 of Schedule 11 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, and section 55AA was inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 11 to that Act

31

Schedule 5A was inserted by paragraph 14 of Schedule 9 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005

32

Section 13(2) was amended by paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433, regulation 68(3)(a) and (b) of S.I. 2019/1514 and regulation 40(2) of S.I. 2020/1143

33

See section 132(4) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 as amended by paragraph 41(c) of Schedule 7 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993; seealso S.R. 2023 No. 29

34

S.R. 2015 No. 315; regulation 1A was inserted by regulation 2 of S.R. 2016 No. 88 and amended by Article 6(1) of S.R. 2023 No. 27

35

Section 47(1) was amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1898 (N.I.12)); see also regulation 23 of S.R. 1995 No. 35 and section 48C was inserted by paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 2 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

36

Section 80 was repealed by Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002, see also Article 2 of S.R. 2003 No. 212 which saves the repealed provision in certain circumstances and is further modified by section 30 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 13) and subsection (4) was amended by Article 7 of S.R. 2023 No. 27

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