Order made by the Department for Communities and laid before the Assembly under section 166(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 for approval of the Assembly before the expiration of six months from the date of its coming into operation

2023 No. 150

Social Security
Statutory Maternity Pay; Statutory Sick Pay; Employment; Housing; Rates

The Social Security Benefits Up-rating (No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 (revoked)F1

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Coming into operation

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Annotations:

F1PART 1INTRODUCTION

Citation and commencement F11

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Interpretation F12

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F1PART 2SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND PENSIONS

Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act F13

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Rates or amounts of certain pensions and allowances under the Contributions and Benefits Act F14

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Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes Act F15

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Rates or amounts of certain pensions under Part 1 of the Pensions Act F16

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Earnings limits F17

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Statutory sick pay F18

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Statutory maternity pay F19

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Statutory paternity pay, statutory adoption pay and statutory shared parental pay F110

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Graduated retirement benefit F111

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Amount of Category C retirement pension under the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 F112

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Maximum additional pension F113

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Disability living allowance F114

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Personal independence payment F115

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Age addition to long-term incapacity benefit F116

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Transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases F117

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Bereavement benefits F118

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Bereavement support payment F119

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F1PART 3INCOME SUPPORT AND HOUSING BENEFIT

Applicable amounts for income support F120

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Income support transitional protection F121

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Relevant sum for income support F122

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Housing benefit F123

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Housing benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for state pension credit F124

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F1PART 4JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE

Age-related amounts of contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance F125

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Applicable amounts for jobseeker’s allowance F126

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Prescribed sum for the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 F127

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Amounts for the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 2016 F128

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F1PART 5STATE PENSION CREDIT

State pension credit F129

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F1PART 6EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE

Applicable amounts for the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 F130

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Prescribed amount for the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2016 F131

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F1PART 7UNIVERSAL CREDIT

Universal credit F132

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F1PART 8REVOCATIONS

Revocations F133

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F1SCHEDULE 1Provisions of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act as amended by this Order

Article 3(1)

F1PART ICONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

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F1PART IIINON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

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F1PART IVINCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS

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F1PART VRATE OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT

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F1SCHEDULE 2Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 20(3)

F1PART 1PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

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F1SCHEDULE 3Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 20(5)

F1PART IVWEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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F1SCHEDULE 4Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 23(5)

F1PART IPERSONAL ALLOWANCES

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F1SCHEDULE 5Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 23(7)

F1PART IVAMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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F1SCHEDULE 6Paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 24(5)(a)

F1PART IPERSONAL ALLOWANCES

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F1SCHEDULE 7Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 24(7)

F1PART IVAMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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F1SCHEDULE 8Part I of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 as amended by this Order

Article 26(3)(a)

F1PART IPERSONAL ALLOWANCES

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F1SCHEDULE 9Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 as amended by this Order

Article 26(5)

F1PART IVWEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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F1SCHEDULE 10Part IVB of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 as amended by this Order

Article 26(6)

F1PART IVBWEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART IVA

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F1SCHEDULE 11Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 as amended by this Order

Article 30(1), (2) and (3)

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F1PART 1PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS

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F1PART 1PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS

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F1SCHEDULE 12Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 as amended by this Order

Article 30(1), (4) and (5)

F1PART 3WEEKLY AMOUNT OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART 2

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F1SCHEDULE 13Amounts of certain elements specified in the table in regulation 38 of the Universal Credit Regulations as amended by this Order

Article 32(2)

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