The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

PART IVBWEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART IVA

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 1 Pt. 4B modified (7.4.2003 for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(c)) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/526), arts. 1(2)(c), 23(6), Sch. 12

PremiumAmount

20M.

(1) Pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple is aged over 60 and the condition in paragraph 20E is satisfied.

(1) £70.05.

(2) Higher Pensioner Premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20F.

£70.05.

(3) Disability Premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20G.

£33.25.

(4)Severe Disability Premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20I(1)—

(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);

(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.

(i) £42.95.

(ii) £85.90.

(5) Carer Premium.

(5) £25.10 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) £16.45 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple.