The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

[F1PART IV WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

Textual Amendments

F1Sums in Sch. 1 Pt. IV substituted (10.4.2006 for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(k)) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/645), art. 24(5), Sch. 15

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(1A) Bereavement Premium.

(1A) £26.80.

(2) Pensioner premium for persons aged over 60–

(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(a);

(2) (a) £56.60.

(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b)

(b) £83.95.

(c) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c).

(c) £83.95.

(3)Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11;

(3) £83.95.

(4)Higher Pensioner Premium–

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(a);

(4) (a) £56.60.

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(b) or (c).

(b) ££83.95.

(5)Disability Premium–

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(a);

(5) (a) £24.50.

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(b) or (c).

(b) £34.95.

(6)Severe Disability Premium–

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(1);

(6) (a) £46.75.

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(2)–

(i)if there is someone in receipt of a carer's allowance or if any partner of the claimant satisfies that condition by virtue of paragraph 15(5);

(b) (i) £46.75.

(ii)if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.

(ii) £93.50.

(7)Disabled Child Premium.

(7) £45.08 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied.

(8)Carer Premium.

(8) £26.35 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17.

(9) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied.

(9) (a) £18.13 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;

(b) £11.95 in respect of each person who is neither—

(i) a child or young person; nor

(ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage;

in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;

(c) £17.25 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.]