The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2015

Article 19(7)

SCHEDULE 6Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IVAMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

PremiumAmount
20.—(5) Disability premium—(5)
(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(a);(a)£32∙25;
(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(b).(b)£45∙95.
(6) Severe disability premium—(6)
(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(a);(a)£61∙85;
(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(b)—(b)
(i)in a case where there is someone in receipt of carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 14(5);(i)£61∙85;
(ii)in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.(ii)£123∙70.
(7) Disabled child premium.(7) £60∙06 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 16 is satisfied.
(8) Carer premium.(8) £34∙60 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 17.
(9)(1) Enhanced disability premium.(9)
(a)£24∙43 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied;
(b)£15∙75 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i)a child or young person, nor
(ii)a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,
in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15 are satisfied;
(c)£22∙60 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.
(1)

Sub-paragraph (9) was amended by regulation 4(7)(b) of S.R. 2011 No. 136