Part IIIFamily Credit, Disability Working Allowance, Income Support and Housing Benefit

Disability working allowance

17.  In the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(1)—

(a)in regulation 51(4) (determination of appropriate maximum disability working allowance) the capital sum prescribed is £3,000;

(b)in regulation 51(4), (5) and (6) the amount specified for the allowance in respect of a child or young person is nil;

(c)in regulation 52(1) (applicable amount)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (a) for “£59·25” there shall be substituted “£60·50”, and

(ii)in sub-paragraph (b) for “£79·00” there shall be substituted “£80·65”; and

(d)in Schedule 5 (determination of appropriate maximum disability working allowance) the sums prescribed shall be as set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.