The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1998

Personal Allowances

11.  The allowance for personal expenses for the claimant and each member of his family referred to in paragraph 1 (1)(b) shall be—

(a) for the claimant £14.45, and if he has a partner, for his partner, £14.45;

(b) for a young person aged 18, £14.45;

(c) for a young person aged under 18 but over 16, £10.05;

(d) for a child aged under 16 but over 11, £8.65;

(e) for a child aged under 11, £5.95.