Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992

Adult dependantsE+W+S

F182 Short-term benefit: increase for adult dependants.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1S. 82 repealed (6.4.2010 with savings until 6.4.2020) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), ss. 15(1)(a), 61(2), Sch. 7 Pt. 2 (with s. 15(2)(3))

F283Pension increase (wife)E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F2S. 83 repealed (6.4.2010 with savings until 6.4.2020) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), s. 4(1)(a), 27(4)(b), Sch. 7 Pt. 2 (with s. 4(5)-(8))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

F384 Pension increase (husband).E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F3S. 84 repealed (6.4.2010 with savings until 6.4.2020) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), s. 4(1)(b), 27(4)(b), Sch. 7 Pt. 2 (with s. 4(5)-(8))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

F485 Pension increase (person with care of children).E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F4S. 85 repealed (6.4.2010 with savings until 6.4.2020) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), s. 4(1)(c), 27(4)(b), Sch. 7 Pt. 2 (with s. 4(5)-(8))

F586 Increase of woman’s invalidity pension (husband).E+W+S

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[F686A 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.]

Textual Amendments

F6S. 86A inserted (18.11.1994 for specified purposes, 13.4.1995 in so far as not already in force) by Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18), ss. 2(5), 16(3); S.I. 1994/2926, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2

87 Rate of increase where associated retirement pension is attributable to reduced contributions.E+W+S

(1)Where a person—

[F7(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 F8... is determined,

[F9the 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 F10... 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.

[F1188 Increases to be in respect of only one adult dependant.E+W+S

A person shall not [F12by virtue of section 86A] above be entitled for the same period to an increase of benefit in respect of more than one person.]

Textual Amendments

F12Words in s. 88 substituted (6.4.2010 with savings until 6.4.2020) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), s. 4(4), Sch. 1 para. 14 (with s 4(5)-(8))