1. The amount specified in column (2) below in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the amount specified for the purposes of regulation 22—
| Column (1) | Column (2) |
|---|---|
| Person, couple or polygamous marriage | Amount |
(1) Single claimant or lone parent— | |
| F1... | F1... |
(b)[F2who has attained pensionable age [F3before 1st April 2021]]. | (b)[F4£187.75]. |
(c)[F5who has attained pensionable age on or after 1st April 2021]. | (c)[F5£177.10]. |
(2) Couple— | |
| F6... | F6... |
(b)one member or both members [F7who have attained pensionable age [F8before 1st April 2021]]. | (b)[F9£280.85]. |
(c)[F10both members who have attained pensionable age on or after 1st April 2021.] | (c)[F10£270.30]. |
(3) F11... | F11... |
(4) If the claimant is a member of a polygamous marriage and one or more members of the marriage [F12have attained pensionable age [F13before 1st April 2021]]— | |
(a)for the claimant and the other party to the marriage; | (a)[F14£280.85]; |
(b)for each additional spouse who is a member of the same household as the claimant. | (b)[F15£93.10]. |
(5) [F16If the claimant is a member of a polygamous marriage and all members of the marriage have attained pensionable age on or after 1st April 2021—] | |
(a)[F16for the claimant and the other party to the marriage;] | (a)[F16£270.30]; |
(b)[F16for each additional spouse who is a member of the same household as the claimant.] | (b)[F16£93.20.] |
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 omitted (6.12.2018) by virtue of The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1187), regs. 1(2)(b), 7(7)(a)(i)
F2Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 substituted (6.12.2018) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1187), regs. 1(2)(b), 7(7)(a)(ii)
F3Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (1.4.2021) by The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/188), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(a)
F4Sum in Sch. 3 Pt. 1 para. 1(1) substituted (1.4.2020 for specified purposes, 6.4.2020 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/234), arts. 1(3)(i), 25, Sch. 6
F5Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (1.4.2021) by The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/188), regs. 1(2), 2(3)(a)
F6Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 omitted (6.12.2018) by virtue of The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1187), regs. 1(2)(b), 7(7)(b)(i)
F7Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 substituted (6.12.2018) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1187), regs. 1(2)(b), 7(7)(b)(ii)
F8Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (1.4.2021) by The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/188), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(b)
F9Sum in Sch. 3 Pt. 1 para. 1(2) substituted (1.4.2020 for specified purposes, 6.4.2020 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/234), arts. 1(3)(i), 25, Sch. 6
F10Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (1.4.2021) by The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/188), regs. 1(2), 2(3)(b)
F11Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 omitted (6.12.2018) by virtue of The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1187), regs. 1(2)(b), 7(7)(c)
F12Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 substituted (6.12.2018) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 5) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1187), regs. 1(2)(b), 7(7)(d)
F13Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (1.4.2021) by The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/188), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(c)
F14Sum in Sch. 3 Pt. 1 para. 1(4) substituted (1.4.2020 for specified purposes, 6.4.2020 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/234), arts. 1(3)(i), 25, Sch. 6
F15Sums in Sch. 3 Pt. 1 para. 1(4) substituted (1.4.2020 for specified purposes, 6.4.2020 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/234), arts. 1(3)(i), 25, Sch. 6
F16Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 added (1.4.2021) by The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/188), regs. 1(2), 2(3)(c)