The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006

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PremiumAmount

(1) Severe Disability Premium

(1)   

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a);

[F1(a)£67.30]

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)—

 

(i)in a case where there is someone in receipt of a carer's allowance [F2or who has an award of universal credit which includes the carer element under regulation 29 of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013,] or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(7);

(b)  

[F1(i)£67.30;]

(ii)in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance [F3or such an award of universal credit]

(b)  

[F1(ii)£134.60.]

(2) Enhanced disability premium.

(2) [F4£26.67 ]in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 7 are satisfied.

(3) Disabled child premium.

(3) [F5£65.94 ]in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 8 is satisfied.

(4) Carer premium.

(4) [F6£37.70 ]in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 9.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. 3 para. 12(1)(b)(i) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Universal Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1754), regs. 1(1), 18(3)(a)

F3Words in Sch. 3 para. 12(1)(b)(ii) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Universal Credit and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1754), regs. 1(1), 18(3)(b)