The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2005 No. 522

Article 24(6)

SCHEDULE 16 PART IVB OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS(1) AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IVB WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART IVA

Premium	Amount
20M.   — (1) Pensioner premium where one member of a joint-claim couple is aged over 60 and the condition in paragraph 20E is satisfied.	(1) £78.90.
(2) Higher Pensioner Premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20F.	(2) £78.90.
(3) Disability Premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20G.	(3) £34.20.
(4) Severe Disability Premium where one member of a joint-claim couple satisfies the condition in paragraph 20I(1)—
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if either member satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 20I(4)(2);	(i) £45.50;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.	(ii) £91.00.
(5) Carer Premium.	(5) £25.80 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 20J.
(6) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 20IA are satisfied.	(6) £16.90 where the conditions specified in paragraph 20IA are satisfied in respect of a member of a joint-claim couple.

(1)

Part IVB was inserted by S.I. 2000/1978.

(2)

Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2001/518.