SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 Rates of Benefits, etc.

F1PART IIINON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

Description of benefit

Weekly rate

1.

Attendance allowance.

(a) higher rate

£64·50

(b) lower rate

£43·15

(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)).

2.

Severe disablement allowance.

£49·15.

3.

Age related addition.

(a) higher rate

£17·10

(b) middle rate

£11·00

(c) lower rate

£5·50

(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)).

4.

Carer’s allowance.

£48·65.

5.

Guardian's allowance.

F2£12.50

6.

Category C retirement pension.

(a) lower rate

£31·30

(b) higher rate

£52·30

(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 78(5)).

7.

Category D retirement pension.

The higher rate for Category C retirement pensions under paragraph 6 above.

8.

Age addition (to a pension of any category, and otherwise under section 79).

£0·25.