18.—(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) for “£23∙30” substitute “£23∙40;
(b)in sub-paragraph (b) for “£14∙90” substitute “£15∙00”; and
(c)in sub-paragraph (c) for “£7∙45” substitute “£7∙50”.
(2) In so far as a claimant entitled to long-term incapacity benefit corresponds to a claimant under Article 18(2) of the Great Britain Up-rating Order, the sums specified in regulation 18(2)(a), (b) and (c) of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 shall be increased to £12∙15, £6∙75 and £6∙75 respectively.
S.R. 1995 No. 35; regulation 18(2) was amended by Article 18 of S.R. 2020 No. 40