The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

[F1 PART IV WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 Pt. 4 table substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3)(j) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/234), arts. 1(3)(j), 27(5), Sch. 9

Premium			Amount
20.—(2)  Pensioner premium for persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit—			(2)
(a)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(a);		(a)		£99.40;
(b)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b);		(b)		£148.40;
(c)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c).		(c)		£148.40.
(3) Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11.			(3) £148.40.
(4) Higher Pensioner Premium—			(4)
(a)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(a);		(a)		£99.40;
(b)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(b) or (c).		(b)		£148.40.
(5)  Disability Premium—			(5)
(a)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(a);		(a)		£34.95;
(b)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(1)(b) or (c).		(b)		£49.80.
(6) Severe Disability Premium—			(6)
(a)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(1);		(a)		£66.95;
(b)	where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(2)—		(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)				£66.95;
(ii)		if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.	(ii)				£133.90.
(7) Disabled Child Premium.			(7) £65.52 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied.
(8) Carer Premium.			(8) £37.50 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17.
(9)  Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied.			(9)
			(a)	£26.60 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
			(b)	£17.10 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 15A are satisfied;
			(c)	£24.50 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.]