[F1PART VN.I.RATE OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT
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 benefit, etc. | Rate | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1. | Disablement pension (weekly rates). | For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in that Table, using— | |||||||||||||||||||
(a) | column (2) for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a dependant; | ||||||||||||||||||||
(b) | column (3) for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not so entitled; | ||||||||||||||||||||
TABLE | |||||||||||||||||||||
Degree of disablement | Amount | ||||||||||||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||
Per cent. | £ | £ | |||||||||||||||||||
100 | 168∙00 | 96∙90 | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | 151∙20 | 87∙21 | |||||||||||||||||||
80 | 134∙40 | 77·52 | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | 117∙60 | 67·83 | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | 100∙80 | 58·14 | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | 84∙00 | 48·45 | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 67∙20 | 38·76 | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | 50∙40 | 29·07 | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 33∙60 | 19·38 | |||||||||||||||||||
2. | Maximum increase of weekly rate of | (a) | except in cases of exceptionally severe | ||||||||||||||||||
disablement pension where constant | disablement | £67∙20 | |||||||||||||||||||
attendance needed. | (b) | in any case of exceptionally severe | |||||||||||||||||||
disablement | £134∙40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3. | Increase of weekly rate of disablement pension (exceptionally severe disablement). | £67∙20 | |||||||||||||||||||
4. | Maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents. | (a) | for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase in benefit in respect of a | ||||||||||||||||||
dependant | £168∙00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(b) | for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not so | ||||||||||||||||||||
entitled | £96∙90 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5. | Unemployability supplement under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7. | £103∙85 | |||||||||||||||||||
6. | Increase under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of | (a) | if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell | ||||||||||||||||||
unemployability supplement. | before 5th July 1948 | £21∙50 | |||||||||||||||||||
(b) | if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before | ||||||||||||||||||||
6th April 1979 | £21∙50 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(c) | if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was | ||||||||||||||||||||
under the age of 45 | £13∙90 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(d) | if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before | ||||||||||||||||||||
6th April 1979 | £13∙90 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(e) | in any other case | £6∙95 | |||||||||||||||||||
7. | Increase under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. | £11∙35 | |||||||||||||||||||
8. | Increase under paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. | £62∙10 | |||||||||||||||||||
9. | Maximum disablement gratuity under paragraph 9 of Schedule 7. | £11,150∙00 | |||||||||||||||||||
[F210. | Widow’s pension (weekly rates). | (b) | higher permanent rate | £119∙30 | |||||||||||||||||
(c) | lower permanent rate | 30 per cent. | |||||||||||||||||||
of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) | |||||||||||||||||||||
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7)] | |||||||||||||||||||||
[F211. | Widower’s pension (weekly rate). | £119∙30] | |||||||||||||||||||
12. | Weekly rate of allowance in respect | In respect of each child or qualifying young | |||||||||||||||||||
of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7. | person | £11∙35.] |
Textual Amendments
F2Sums in Sch. 4 Pt. 5 amended (6.4.2016) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/92), arts. 1(a), 3(c), Sch.