The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2018

  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and effectPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 2.InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

  3. PART 2 Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 3.Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits ActPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 4.Increase in rates or amounts of certain pensions and allowances under the Contributions and Benefits ActPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 5.Increase in rates or amount of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes ActPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 6.Increase in rates or amounts of certain pensions under Part 1 of the Pensions ActPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 7.Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefits in articles 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13 and 14 are changed by this OrderPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 8.Earnings Limits

    7. 9.Statutory Sick Pay

    8. 10.Statutory Maternity Pay

    9. 11.Statutory Paternity Pay, Statutory Adoption Pay and Statutory Shared Parental Pay

    10. 12.Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit

    11. 13.Increase in amount of Category C retirement pension under the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 14.Maximum additional pensionPrevious MatchNext Match

    13. 15.Increase in rates of Disability Living Allowance

    14. 16.Increase in rates of Personal Independence Payment

    15. 17.Rates of age addition

    16. 18.Rates of transitional invalidity allowance

    17. 19.Rates of bereavement benefitsPrevious MatchNext Match

    18. 20.Rates of bereavement support payment

  4. PART 3 Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 21.Applicable amounts for Income Support

    2. 22.Income Support Transitional Protection

    3. 23.Housing Benefit

    4. 24.Housing Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension CreditPrevious MatchNext Match

  5. PART 4

    1. 25.Applicable amounts for Jobseeker’s Allowance

  6. PART 5 Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 26.State Pension CreditPrevious MatchNext Match

  7. PART 6

    1. 27.Applicable amounts for the ESA Regulations 2008

    2. 28.Prescribed amount for the ESA Regulations 2013

  8. PART 7

    1. 29.Universal Credit

  9. PART 8

    1. 30.Revocation

  10. SignaturePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART I CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITSPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. PART III NON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITSPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. PART IV INCREASES FOR DEPENDANTSPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. PART V RATES OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFITPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      PARAGRAPH 2 OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS

      1. PART I PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

        1. 2.(1) The weekly amounts specified in column (2) below in...

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART IV WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      PARAGRAPH 2 OF PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART 1 Personal Allowances

        1. 2.(1) The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      PART 4 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART4 Amounts of premiums specified in Part 3

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT (SPC) REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART1

        1. 1.The amount specified in column (2) below in respect of...

        2. 2.(1) The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect...

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      PART 4 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT (SPC) REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART4

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      PARAGRAPH 2 OF PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS

      1. PART1

        1. 2.(1) The weekly amounts specified in column (2) below in...

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PARTIV Previous MatchNext Match

    10. SCHEDULE 10

      PART IVB OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PARTIVB Previous MatchNext Match

    11. SCHEDULE 11

      PART 3 OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE ESA REGULATIONS 2008 AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

      1. PART 3 Weekly amount of premiums specified in Part 2

    12. SCHEDULE 12

      AMOUNTS OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE TABLE IN REGULATION 36 OF THE UNIVERSAL CREDIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

  12. Explanatory NotePrevious Match