Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992

[F1PART IIIE+W+SNON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

Textual Amendments

F1Sums in Sch. 4 amended and confirmed (except for Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 5 and with exceptions for S. as set out in art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) (1.4.2021 for specified purposes, 12.4.2021 in so far as not already in force and with effect in accordance with arts. 1(4)(5), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/162), arts. 1(3)(b), 3, Sch. 1

Sums in Sch. 4 amended and confirmed (S.) (1.4.2021 for specified purposes, 12.4.2021 in so far as not already in force and with effect in accordance with arts. 3-7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/169), arts. 1(2)(4), 3-7, Sch.

Description of benefitWeekly rate
1.Attendance allowance.(a) higher rate£89.60
(b) lower rate£60.00
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)).
2.Severe disablement allowance.£81.25
3.Age related addition.(a) higher rate£12.15
(b) middle rate£6.75
(c) lower rate£6.75
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)).
4.Carer’s allowance.£67.60
5.Guardian’s allowance. [F2£18.00]
7.Category D retirement pension.£82.45
8.Age addition (to a pension of any category, and otherwise under section 79).£0.25.]