Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations4.

In paragraph 2B of Schedule 2 to the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19777 (prescribed circumstances for increase of a carer’s allowance) –

(a)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£165” there shall be substituted “£170”; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£21” and “£165” there shall be substituted “£22” and “£170” respectively.