Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

[F1PART IIIN.I.NON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 4 sums amended and confirmed (with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2), 6 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/124), arts. 1(1)(b), 3, Sch. 1, so that Sch. 4 (except Pt. III para. 5) has effect as set out in Sch. 1 to that Rule

Description of benefitWeekly rate
1.Attendance allowance.(a) higher rate£82∙30
(b) lower rate£55∙10
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)).
2.Severe disablement allowance.£74∙65.
3.Age related addition.(a) higher rate£11∙15
(b) middle rate£6∙20
(c) lower rate£6∙20
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)).
4.Carer’s allowance.£62∙10.
5.Guardian's allowance. [F2£16.55 ]
6.F3. . .
[F47.Category D retirement pension. £71∙50]
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 (6.4.2015) by The Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/440), arts. 1, 2

F4Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 7 amended (11.4.2016) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/92), arts. 1(b), 3(b), Sch.