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The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

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Regulation 9(1)

SCHEDULE 1

PART Ibenefit claimed and other benefit which may be treated as if claimed in addition or in the alternative

Benefit ClaimedAlternative benefit
(1)(2)

In this Part of this Schedule–

(a)

references to an increase of any benefit (other than an increase of disablement pension where constant attendance is needed) are to an increase of that benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant;

(b)

“widow’s benefit” means widow’s benefit under Chapter I of Part II of the Social Security Act 1975 and benefit by virtue of section 39(4) of that Act corresponding to a widow’s pension or a widowed mother’s allowance.

Sickness benefitInvalidity benefit or severe disablement allowance.
Invalidity benefitSickness benefit or severe disablement allowance.
Unemployment benefitSickness benefit, invalidity benefit unemployability supplement, severe disablement allowance or invalid care allowance.
Severe disablement allowanceSickness benefit or invalidity benefit.
An increase of unemployment benefitAn increase of sickness benefit, invalidity benefit, severe disablement allowance or of invalid care allowance.
Sickness benefit for a womanMaternity allowance.
Invalidity benefit for a womanMaternity allowance.
Severe disablement allowance for a womanMaternity allowance.
Maternity allowanceSickness benefit, invalidity benefit or severe disablement allowance.
A retirement pension of any categoryWidow’s benefit.
A retirement pension of any categoryA retirement pension of any other category.
An increase of sickness benefit or invalidity pensionAn increase of severe disablement allowance.
Attendance allowanceAn increase of disablement pension where constant attendance is needed.
An increase of disablement pension where constant attendance is neededAttendance allowance.
An increase of severe disablement allowanceAn increase of sickness benefit or invalidity benefit.
Income supportSupplementary benefit, attendance allowance or an invalid care allowance.

Regulation 9(2) and (3)

PART IIinterchange of claims for child benefit with claims for other benefits

  • Increase in child benefit under regulation 2(2) of the Child Benefit and Social Security (Fixing and Adjustment of Rates) Regulations 1976(1)

  • Guardian’s allowance

  • Maternity allowance claimed after confinement

  • Increase for child dependant by virtue of sections 41, 49 and 64 of the Social Security Act 1975, or regulations made under section 39(4) of that Act.

(1)

S.I. 1976/1267; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1980/110, 1986/1172.

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