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82 Short-term benefit: increase for adult dependants.E+W+S
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83Pension increase (wife)E+W+S
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84 Pension increase (husband).E+W+S
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85 Pension increase (person with care of children).E+W+S
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86 Increase of woman’s invalidity pension (husband).E+W+S
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[86A Incapacity benefit: increase for adult dependants.E+W+S
(1)The weekly rates of short-term and long-term incapacity benefit shall, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, be increased for adult dependants by the appropriate amount specified in relation to benefit of that description in Schedule 4, Part IV, column (3).
(2)Regulations may provide that where the person in respect of whom an increase of benefit is claimed has earnings in excess of such amount as may be prescribed there shall be no increase of benefit under this section.]
87 Rate of increase where associated retirement pension is attributable to reduced contributions.E+W+S
(1)Where a person—
[(a)is entitled to short-term incapacity benefit under section 30A(2)(b) above; and]
(b)would have been entitled only by virtue of section 60(1) above to the retirement pension by reference to which the rate of that benefit ... is determined,
[the amount of any increase of the benefit attributable to sections 82 to 86A above shall be determined in accordance with regulations under this section.]
(2)The regulations shall not provide for any such increase in a case where the retirement pension by reference to which the rate of the said benefit ... is determined—
(a)would have been payable only by virtue of section 60 above; and
(b)would, in consequence of a failure to satisfy a contribution condition, have contained no basic pension.
[88 Increases to be in respect of only one adult dependant.E+W+S
A person shall not [by virtue of section 86A] above be entitled for the same period to an increase of benefit in respect of more than one person.]