The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988

Regulations 3, 4, 5 and 6

SCHEDULE

TABLE 1

(1) Table 1 is for the determination of payments to disabled persons under regulation 3 (or regulation 6), and for the determination of payments to dependants of deceased sufferers under regulation 4(1).

(2) The relevant period is the period specified in regulation 3(2) or 3(3) or, in the case of a disabled person to whom regulation 6 applies (Payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), the period specified in paragraph (1)(b) of that regulation.

(3) The age to be taken for the purpose of determining the amount payable to a disabled person is his age on the date specified in regulation 3(2) or 3(3) or, in the case of a disabled person to whom regulation 6 applies (Payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis) his age on the date specified in paragraph (1) of that regulation. With a view to determining the amount payable to a dependant of a disabled person under regulation 4(1), the age to be taken for the purpose of calculating the sum to be deducted from the amount which would have been payable to the disabled person had he still been alive is the age of the deceased at his last birthday preceding his death.

PART A payments to disabled persons to whom is payable disablement benefit under section 76 of the social security act 1975 or under any corresponding provision of the former industrial injuries acts, or would be payable but for the disablement amounting to less than the appropriate percentage.

Age of disabled person	Percentage assessment for the relevant period
	10% or less	11—20%	21—30%	40%	50%	60%	70%	80%	90%	100%
	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
37 and under	14,630	26,126	30,653	31,525	32,396	33,091	33,789	34,486	35,182	35,879
38	14,212	25,081	29,731	30,794	31,698	32,396	33,091	33,789	34,486	35,182
39	13,794	24,035	28,808	30,061	31,003	31,698	32,396	33,091	33,789	34,486
40	13,377	22,990	27,885	29,330	30,305	31,003	31,698	32,396	33,091	33,789
41	12,958	21,945	26,961	28,597	29,610	30,305	31,003	31,698	32,396	33,091
42	12,539	20,900	26,039	27,867	28,912	29,610	30,305	31,003	31,698	32,396
43	11,913	19,681	25,114	27,311	28,425	29,260	29,957	30,653	31,350	32,048
44	11,286	18,461	24,192	26,752	27,937	28,912	29,610	30,305	31,003	31,698
45	10,659	17,243	23,269	26,195	27,449	28,564	29,260	29,957	30,653	31,350
46	10,032	16,023	22,346	25,637	26,961	28,215	28,912	29,610	30,305	31,003
47	9,406	14,805	21,422	25,081	26,474	27,867	28,564	29,260	29,957	30,653
48	8,864	14,315	20,692	23,965	25,637	26,892	27,588	28,285	28,981	29,679
49	8,325	13,829	19,960	22,850	24,802	25,916	26,613	27,311	28,007	28,704
50	7,786	13,341	19,228	21,737	23,965	24,941	25,637	26,334	27,031	27,727
51	7,246	12,854	18,496	20,622	23,130	23,965	24,662	25,359	26,056	26,752
52	6,705	12,366	17,766	19,507	22,293	22,990	23,688	24,383	25,081	25,776
53	6,200	11,496	16,650	18,532	21,457	22,293	22,990	23,688	24,383	25,081
54	5,695	10,624	15,535	17,557	20,622	21,597	22,293	22,990	23,688	24,383
55	5,191	9,753	14,422	16,581	19,785	20,900	21,597	22,293	22,990	23,688
56	4,685	8,883	13,306	15,606	18,951	20,204	20,900	21,597	22,293	22,990
57	4,179	8,012	12,192	14,630	18,114	19,507	20,204	20,900	21,597	22,293
58	3,850	7,281	10,887	13,132	16,301	17,591	18,340	19,072	19,785	20,482
59	3,518	6,548	9,578	11,636	14,490	15,675	16,476	17,243	17,974	18,670
60	3,188	5,817	8,273	10,136	12,680	13,760	14,612	15,415	16,163	16,860
61	2,856	5,085	6,967	8,639	10,868	11,844	12,749	13,585	14,352	15,048
62	2,526	4,354	5,660	7,140	9,058	9,928	10,887	11,757	12,539	13,237
63	2,351	3,936	5,085	6,384	8,056	8,917	9,824	10,659	11,425	12,122
64	2,179	3,518	4,510	5,626	7,055	7,907	8,761	9,562	10,311	11,007
65	2,004	3,101	3,936	4,868	6,052	6,897	7,698	8,465	9,196	9,893
66	1,829	2,683	3,361	4,110	5,052	5,887	6,636	7,367	8,082	8,778
67	1,656	2,263	2,786	3,353	4,050	4,877	5,574	6,270	6,967	7,663
68	1,611	2,194	2,691	3,213	3,910	4,685	5,356	6,078	6,749	7,437
69	1,568	2,124	2,595	3,075	3,771	4,494	5,139	5,887	6,533	7,210
70	1,523	2,055	2,499	2,935	3,631	4,302	4,920	5,695	6,314	6,985
71	1,481	1,986	2,404	2,795	3,492	4,110	4,702	5,504	6,097	6,758
72	1,438	1,916	2,308	2,657	3,353	3,919	4,484	5,312	5,877	6,533
73	1,402	1,882	2,273	2,604	3,301	3,831	4,398	5,173	5,704	6,340
74	1,367	1,846	2,238	2,552	3,250	3,744	4,311	5,033	5,530	6,149
75	1,333	1,812	2,204	2,499	3,195	3,658	4,224	4,894	5,356	5,956
76	1,298	1,776	2,168	2,447	3,143	3,572	4,137	4,756	5,181	5,766
77 and over	1,263	1,741	2,134	2,395	3,091	3,484	4,050	4,617	5,007	5,574

PART B payments to disabled persons to whom is payable an allowance under a scheme made or having effect as if made under section 5 of the industrial injuries and diseases (old cases) act 1975 or under any corresponding provision of the former old cases acts.

Age of disabled person	Extent of incapacity for the relevant period
	Partial £	Total £
37 and under	26,126	35,879
38	25,081	35,182
39	24,035	34,486
40	22,990	33,789
41	21,945	33,091
42	20,900	32,396
43	19,681	32,048
44	18,461	31,698
45	17,243	31,350
46	16,023	31,003
47	14,805	30,653
48	14,315	29,679
49	13,829	28,704
50	13,341	27,727
51	12,854	26,752
52	12,366	25,776
53	11,496	25,081
54	10,624	24,383
55	9,753	23,688
56	8,883	22,990
57	8,012	22,293
58	7,281	20,482
59	6,548	18,670
60	5,817	16,860
61	5,085	15,048
62	4,354	13,237
63	3,936	12,122
64	3,518	11,007
65	3,101	9,893
66	2,683	8,778
67	2,263	7,663
68	2,194	7,437
69	2,124	7,210
70	2,055	6,985
71	1,986	6,758
72	1,916	6,533
73	1,882	6,340
74	1,846	6,149
75	1,812	5,956
76	1,776	5,766
77 and over	1,741	5,574

TABLE 2

(1) Table 2 is for the determination of additional payments to dependants of deceased sufferers who died as a result of the disease under regulation 4(2) or regulation 4(6).

(2) The relevant period is the period specified in regulation 3(2) or 3(3) or, in the case of a disabled person to whom regulation 6 applies (Payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), the period specified in paragraph (1)(b) of that regulation.

PART A payments to dependants to whom death benefit under section 76 of the social security act 1975 is payable, or to dependants of persons to whom disablement benefit under that section or under any corresponding provision of the former indutrial injuries acts was payable, or to dependants of a person to whom disablement benefit would have been payable immediately before he died but for the occurrence of one of the circumstances listed in regulation 5(1)(a)(iii) or but for his disablement amounting to less than the appropriate percentage, in circumstances where the disabled person died as a result of a disease other than diffuse mesothelioma.

Age of disabled person at his last birthday preceding death	Percentage assessment for the relevant period
	10% or less	11%—20%	21%—30%	40%	50% and over
	£	£	£	£	£
37 and under	6,880	13,412	15,327	15,850	16,286
38	6,671	12,819	14,805	15,327	15,883
39	6,462	12,227	14,282	14,805	15,484
40	6,252	11,636	13,760	14,282	15,083
41	6,043	11,043	13,237	13,760	14,682
42	5,835	10,451	12,714	13,237	14,282
43	5,460	9,684	12,243	12,766	13,899
44	5,085	8,917	11,773	12,296	13,512
45	4,711	8,152	11,304	11,825	13,132
46	4,336	7,385	10,833	11,355	12,749
47	3,962	6,617	10,364	10,887	12,366
48	3,675	6,409	10,016	10,520	11,896
49	3,387	6,200	9,666	10,155	11,425
50	3,101	5,991	9,319	9,788	10,955
51	2,812	5,782	8,971	9,423	10,484
52	2,526	5,574	8,621	9,058	10,016
53	2,395	5,085	7,960	8,552	9,632
54	2,263	4,598	7,297	8,046	9,249
55	2,134	4,110	6,636	7,542	8,864
56	2,004	3,623	5,974	7,037	8,481
57	1,872	3,136	5,312	6,533	8,098
58	1,750	2,786	4,555	5,644	7,037
59	1,628	2,438	3,798	4,756	5,974
60	1,507	2,091	3,039	3,867	4,912
61	1,386	1,741	2,282	2,979	3,850
62	1,263	1,393	1,523	2,091	2,786
63	1,263	1,367	1,472	1,924	2,482
64	1,263	1,341	1,419	1,759	2,179
65	1,263	1,315	1,367	1,594	1,872
66	1,263	1,290	1,315	1,428	1,568
67 and over	1,263	1,263	1,263	1,263	1,263

PART B payments to dependants to whom death benefit under a scheme made or having effect as if made under section 5 of the industrial injuries and diseases (old cases) act 1975 has been paid, or to dependants of persons to whom an allowance under such a scheme or under a scheme made or having effect as if made under any corresponding provision of the former old cases acts was payable, in circumstances where the disabled person died as a result of a disease other than diffuse mesothelioma.

Age of disabled person at his last birthday preceding death	Extent of incapacity for the relevant period
	Partial £	Total £
37 and under	13,412	16,286
38	12,819	15,883
39	12,227	15,484
40	11,636	15,083
41	11,043	14,682
42	10,451	14,282
43	9,634	13,899
44	8,917	13,512
45	8,152	13,132
46	7,385	12,749
47	6,617	12,366
48	6,409	11,896
49	6,200	11,425
50	5,991	10,955
51	5,782	10,484
52	5,574	10,016
53	5,085	9,632
54	4,598	9,249
55	4,110	8,864
56	3,623	8,481
57	3,136	8,098
58	2,786	7,037
59	2,438	5,974
60	2,091	4,912
61	1,741	3,850
62	1,393	2,786
63	1,367	2,482
64	1,341	2,179
65	1,315	1,872
66	1,290	1,568
67 and over	1,263	1,263

PART C payments to dependants of persons who died as a result of diffuse mesothelioma.

Age of disabled person at his last birthday preceding death	Payment
	£
37 and under	16,286
38	15,883
39	15,484
40	15,083
41	14,682
42	14,282
43	13,899
44	13,512
45	13,132
46	12,749
47	12,366
48	11,896
49	11,425
50	10,955
51	10,484
52	10,016
53	9,632
54	9,249
55	8,864
56	8,481
57	8,098
58	7,037
59	5,974
60	4,912
61	3,850
62	2,786
63	2,482
64	2,179
65	1,872
66	1,568
67 and over	1,263