SCHEDULE 1Provisions of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act as amended by this Order

PART IVINCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS

Benefit to which increase applies

Increase for qualifying child

Increase for adult dependant

(1)

(2)

(3)

£

£

(1)

(2)

(3)

£

£

1A.83

Short-term incapacity benefit—

(a)

where the beneficiary is under pensionable age;

11∙35

48∙15

(b)

where the beneficiary is over pensionable age.

11∙35

59∙50

2.

Long-term incapacity benefit.

11∙35

61∙80

4.

Widowed mother’s allowance.

11∙35

—

4A.84

Widowed parent’s allowance.

11∙35

—

5.85

Category A or B retirement pension.

11∙35

66∙35

6.

Category C retirement pension.

11∙35

39∙70

8.

Severe disablement allowance.

11∙35

37∙10

9.86

Carer’s allowance.

11∙35

36∙90