The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

Regulation 22(3)

SCHEDULE 6 E+W+S DAYS FOR PAYMENT OF LONG TERM BENEFITS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 6 applied (10.4.2006) by The Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3360), reg. 1(a)(b)(i)

[F1 Attendance allowance and disability living allowance E+W+S

1.   Subject to the provisions of regulation 25 (payment of attendance allowance, constant attendance allowance and the care component of a disability living allowance at a daily rate) attendance allowance shall be payable on Mondays and disability living allowance shall be payable on Wednesdays, except that the Secretary of State may in any particular case arrange for either allowance to be payable on any other day of the week and where it is in payment to any person and the day on which it is payable is changed, it shall be paid at a daily rate of 1/7th of the weekly rate in respect of any of the days for which payment would have been made but for that change.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6 para. 1 substituted (6.4.1992) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2741), regs. 1(1), 27(a)

Guardian's allowance E+W+S

F2 2.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 6 para. 2 omitted (20.9.1999) by virtue of The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2358), regs. 1, 2(7)

Industrial injuries benefit E+W+S

3.  Any pension or allowance under Chapter IV or V of Part II of the Social Security Act 1975, including any increase, shall be payable on Wednesdays.

[F3 Carer’s allowance] E+W+S

4.   [F3 Carer’s allowance] shall be payable on Mondays, except that where a person is entitled to that allowance in respect of a severely disabled person by virtue of regulation 3 of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976 M1 the [F3 carer’s allowance] shall be payable on Wednesdays.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. 6 substituted (1.4.2003) by The Social Security Amendment (Carers Allowance) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2497), reg. 1(b), Sch. 2 paras. 12

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1976/409, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

Retirement pension E+W+S

5.   [F4 Subject to regulation 22C, retirement pension] shall be payable on Mondays, except that–

(a) where a person became entitled to a retirement pension before 28th September 1984, that pension shall be payable on Thursdays;

[F5 (b) where—

(i) a woman was entitled to a widow’s benefit, or

(ii) a man or a woman was entitled to a bereavement benefit,

immediately before becoming entitled to a retirement pension, that pension shall be payable on [F6 the day of the week which has become the appropriate day for payment of such benefit to him in accordance with paragraph 6];]

(c) where a woman becomes entitled to a retirement pension immediately following the payment to her husband of an increase of retirement pension in respect of her, the retirement pension to which she becomes entitled shall be payable on the same days as those upon which the retirement pension of her husband is payable;

(d) the Secretary of State may, notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this paragraph, arrange for retirement pension to be payable on such other day of the week as he may [F7 where payment is by direct credit transfer, or in the circumstances of any particular case, determine];

(e) where, in relation to any person, any particular day of the week has become the appropriate day of the week for the payment of retirement pension, that day shall thereafter remain the appropriate day in his case for such payment.

Textual Amendments

F4 Words in Sch. 6 para. 5 substituted (6.4.2010) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 6) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3229), regs. 1, 2(8)

F5 Sch. 6 para. 5(b) substituted (9.4.2001) by The Social Security (Benefits for Widows and Widowers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1483), regs. 1, 9(6)(a)

F6 Words in Sch. 6 para. 5(b) substituted (23.10.2002) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2441), regs. 1(1)(a), 11(a) (with reg. 15)

F7 Words in Sch. 6 para. 5(d) substituted (23.10.2002) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2441), regs. 1(1)(a), 11(b) (with reg. 15)

[F8 Shared additional pension E+W+S

5A.   Shared additional pension shall be payable on Mondays, except that—

(a) where a retirement pension is payable to the claimant, it shall be payable on the same day as the retirement pension; or

(b) the Secretary of State may, notwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraph (a), arrange for a shared additional pension to be payable on such other day of the week as he may, in the circumstances of any particular case, determine.]

Textual Amendments

F8 Sch. 6 para. 5A inserted (6.7.2005) by The Social Security (Shared Additional Pension) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1551), regs. 1(1)(a), 2(9) (with reg. 10)

Widowed mother's allowance and widow's pension E+W+S

F9 6.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F9 Sch. 6 para. 6 omitted (6.4.2009) by virtue of The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/604), regs. 1, 2(6)

Mobility allowance E+W+S

F10 7.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F10 Sch. 6 para. 7 omitted (6.4.1992) by virtue of The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2741), regs. 1(1), 27(b)