The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1998

Article 17(1)(d)

SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 5 TO THE DISABILITY WORKING ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

“SCHEDULE 5 DETERMINATION OF APPROPRIATE MAXIMUM DISABILITY WORKING ALLOWANCE

(1)	(2)
Claimant, child or young person	Amount of Allowance
1.   Single claimant.	1.   £50.75.
2.   Claimant who is a member of a married or unmarried couple, or is a lone parent.	2.   £79.40.
2A.  (1) In the case of a claimant to whom regulation 51(1)(bb) applies.	2A.   £10.80.
3.  (2) Person in respect of the period— (a) beginning on that person’s date of birth and ending on the day preceding the first Tueday in September following that person’s eleventh birthday;	3.— (a) £12.35;
(b) beginning on the first Tuesday in September following that person’s eleventh birthday and ending on the day preceding the first Tuesday in September following that person’s sixteenth birthday.	(b) £20.45;
4.   Person in respect of the period beginning on the first Tuesday in September following that person’s sixteenth birthday and ending on the day preceding that person’s nineteenth birthday.	4.  (3) £25.40.
5.  (4) Child or young person to whom regulation 51(1 A) applies (disabled child or young person).	5.   £21.45.”

(1)

Paragraph 2A was inserted by S.I. 1995/1339.

(2)

Paragraphs 3 and 4 of column (1) were substituted by S.I. 1996/2545.

(3)

Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1997/806.

(4)

Paragraph 5 was added by S.I. 1995/482.