PART IVINCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS
| Benefit to which increase applies (1)(1) | Increase for qualifying child (2) | Increase for adult dependant (3) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | |||
| 1A. | Short-term incapacity benefit(2)— | |||
| (a) | where the beneficiary is under pensionable age; | 11.35 | 51.65 | |
| (b) | where the beneficiary is over pensionable age. | 11.35 | 63.80 | |
| 2. | Long-term incapacity benefit. | 11.35 | 66.30 | |
| 4. | Widowed mother’s allowance. | 11.35 | — | |
| 4A. | Widowed parent’s allowance(3). | 11.35 | — | |
| 5. | Category A or B retirement pension. | 11.35 | — | |
| 6. | Category C retirement pension. | 11.35 | — | |
| 8. | Severe disablement allowance. | 11.35 | 39.75 | |
| 9. | Carer’s allowance. | 11.35 | — | |
(1)
The entries relating to widowed mother’s allowance and widowed parent’s allowance in column (1) and the increase for a qualifying child in column (2) were repealed by Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act. Articles 3 and 4 of S.I. 2003/938 save the repealed provisions in certain circumstances.
(2)
Paragraph 1A was inserted, and paragraph 2 substituted, by section 2(6) of the 1994 Act.
(3)
Paragraph 4A was inserted by paragraph 14 of Schedule 8 to the 1999 Act.