SCHEDULE 1RELEVANT ADJUSTMENT FACTOR

article 3(7)

SCHEDULE 2BENEFITS RELEVANT TO QUALIFYING ACTION

article 6(2)

1.

In this Schedule—

“the 1992 Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 199210;
“the 1983 Order” means the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 198311; and
“the 1983 Scheme” means the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 198312.

2.

The benefits relevant for the purposes of articles 6 and 10 are—

(a)

council tax benefit13;

(b)

housing benefit;

(c)

income support;

(d)

an income-based jobseeker’s allowance within the meaning of the Jobseekers Act 199514;

(e)

an attendance allowance, that is to say—

(i)

an attendance allowance under section 64 (entitlement) of the 1992 Act;

(ii)

an increase of an allowance which is payable in respect of constant attendance under a scheme under, or having effect under, paragraph 4 of Part I of Schedule 8 to the 1992 Act;

(iii)

a payment made under article 14, 15, 16, 43 or 44 of the 1983 Scheme or any analogous payment;

(iv)

any payment based on need for attendance which is paid with a war disablement pension; or

(v)

any payment intended to compensate for the non-payment of a payment, allowance or pension mentioned in any of paragraphs (i) to (iv) of this sub-paragraph;

(f)

a disability living allowance under section 71 (disability living allowance) of the 1992 Act;

(g)

working families tax credit or disabled persons tax credit15;

(h)

a war disablement pension within the meaning of section 139 (arrangements for council tax benefits) of the Social Security Administration Act 199216 or under article 10 of the 1983 Order17, so far as that Order is made otherwise than under the Air Force (Constitution) Act 191718, together with—

(i)

a mobility supplement under article 26A of the 1983 Order19 (including such a supplement payable by virtue of the application of that article by any other scheme or order) or under article 25A of the 1983 Scheme (including that article as applied by article 48A of that Scheme)20, or a payment intended to compensate for the non-payment of such a supplement, or

(ii)

a payment under regulations made under paragraph 7(2)(b) of Schedule 8 to the 1992 Act (constant attendance allowance); and

(i)

industrial injuries disablement benefit under sections 103 to 105 of the 1992 Act where it includes constant attendance allowance.