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)(3), 7 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/82), arts. 1(1)(b), 3, Sch. 1, so that Sch. 4 (except Pt. 3 para. 5) has effect as set out in Sch. 1 to that Rule

Description of benefitWeekly rate
1.Attendance allowance.(a)higher rate£89∙60
(b)lower rate£60∙00
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 65(3)).
2.Severe disablement allowance.£81∙25.
3.Age related addition.(a)higher rate£12∙15
(b)middle rate£6∙75
(c)lower rate£6∙75
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with section 69(1)).
4.Carer’s allowance.£67∙60.
5.Guardian's allowance [F2£18.00]
7.Category D retirement pension.£82∙45.
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 (12.4.2021) by The Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/156), regs. 1(3), 7