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The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2010

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Transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases

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15.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), in regulation 18(2) of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995(1) (rate of long-term incapacity benefit in transitional cases)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (a) the sum of £18∙65 remains the same;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b) the sum of £12∙00 remains the same; and

(c)in sub-paragraph (c) the sum of £6∙00 remains the same.

(2) In the case of a claimant entitled to long-term incapacity benefit—

(a)the sums specified in regulation 18(2)(a) and (b) shall be reduced to “£15∙00” and “£8∙40” respectively; and

(b)the sum specified in regulation 18(2)(c) shall be increased to “£5∙45”.

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S.R. 1995 No. 35; relevant amending Rule is S.R. 2009 No. 89

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