The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2011 No. 821

SCHEDULE 1 PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IV INCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS

Benefit to which increase applies (1)(1)			Increase for qualifying child (2)	Increase for adult dependant (3)
			£	£
1A.	Short-term incapacity benefit(2)—
	(a)	where the beneficiary is under pensionable age;	11.35	42.65
	(b)	where the beneficiary is over pensionable age.	11.35	52.70
2.	Long-term incapacity benefit.		11.35	54.75
4.	Widowed mother’s allowance.		11.35	—
4A.	Widowed parent’s allowance(3).		11.35	—
5.	Category A or B retirement pension.		11.35	58.80
6.	Category C retirement pension.		11.35	35.20
8.	Severe disablement allowance.		11.35	32.90
9.	Carer’s allowance.		11.35	32.70

(1)

The entries relating to widowed mother’s allowance and widowed parent’s allowance in column (1) and the increase for a qualifying child in column (2) were repealed by section 60 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Tax Credits Act. Articles 3 and 4 of S.I. 2003/938 save the repealed provisions in certain circumstances.

(2)

Paragraph 1A was inserted, and paragraph 2 substituted, by section 2(6) of the 1994 Act.

(3)

Paragraph 4A was inserted by paragraph 14 of Schedule 8 to the 1999 Act.