[F1PART IIIE+W+SNON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS
Textual Amendments
F1Sums in Sch. 4 amended and confirmed (except Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 5) (1.4.2017 for specified purposes and 10.4.2017 otherwise with effect in accordance with arts. 1(3)(4), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up Rating Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/260), arts. 1(2)(b), 3, Sch. 1
| Description of benefit | Weekly rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Attendance allowance. | (a) higher rate | £83.10 |
| (b) lower rate | £55.65 | ||
| (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)). | |||
| 2. | Severe disablement allowance. | £75.40 | |
| 3. | Age related addition. | (a) higher rate | £11.25 |
| (b) middle rate | £6.25 | ||
| (c) lower rate | £6.25 | ||
| (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)). | |||
| 4. | Carer’s allowance. | £62.70 | |
| 5. | Guardian’s allowance. | [F2£16.70] | |
| 7. | Category D retirement pension. | £73.30 | |
| 8. | Age addition (to a pension of any category, and otherwise under section 79). | £0.25.] | |
Textual Amendments
F2Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 5 substituted (10.4.2017) by The Tax Credits and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating etc. Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/406), regs. 1(2), 4