Article 27(2)
SCHEDULE 16Amounts of certain elements specified in the table in regulation 38 of the Universal Credit Regulations as amended by this Order
This schedule has no associated Explanatory Memorandum
| Element | Amount for each assessment period | |
|---|---|---|
| Child element— | ||
| first child or qualifying young person(1) | £277∙08 | |
| second and each subsequent child or qualifying young person(2) | £231∙67 | |
| Additional amount for disabled child or qualifying young person— | ||
| higher rate | £372∙30 | |
| LCW and LCWRA elements(3)— | ||
| limited capability for work and work-related activity | £318∙76 | |
| Carer element | £151∙89 | |
| Childcare costs element— | ||
| maximum amount for one child | £646∙35 | |
| maximum amount for 2 or more children | £1,108∙04 | |
(1)
The amount for the first child or qualifying young person was abolished by Article 10(5)(b)(i) of the Welfare Reform and Work (Northern Ireland) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/999 (N.I. 1)) subject to the saving in regulation 44 of S.R. 2016 No. 226 inserted by regulation 3(3) of S.R. 2017 No. 79
(2)
The row was amended by Article 10(5)(b)(ii) of the Welfare Reform and Work (Northern Ireland) Order 2016
(3)
Amendments made by regulation 2(b) of S.R. 2017 No. 146 but the wording remains in force for certain cases under Schedule 2 to that Rule