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Article 2(c)
RATES OF ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DISABLEMENT AND EARNINGS OR INCOME THRESHOLDS
Description of Allowance | Rate | ||||||
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Groups 1-9 | Groups 10-15 | ||||||
(*) maximum.” | |||||||
1.Constant attendance allowance under article 8— | |||||||
(a) under article 8— | |||||||
(i) the part day rate of constant attendance allowance under article 8(2) | £1,524 per annum | £29.20 per week | |||||
(ii) the full day rate of constant attendance allowance under article 8(3) | £3,047 per annum | £58.40 per week | |||||
(iii) the intermediate rate of constant attendance allowance under article 8(4) | £4,571 per annum | £87.60 per week | |||||
(iv) the exceptional rate of constant attendance allowance under article 8(5) | £6,095 per annum | £116.80 per week | |||||
(b) under article 71(4)— | |||||||
(i) the rate under paragraph 4(a) | £3,047 per annum(*) | £58.40 per week(*) | |||||
(ii) the rate under paragraph 4(b) | £6,095 per annum(*) | £116.80 per week(*) | |||||
2.Exceptionally severe disablement allowance under article 9 | £3,047 per annum | £58.40 per week | |||||
3.Severe disablement occupational allowance under article 10 | £1,524 per annum | £29.20 per week | |||||
4.Allowance for wear and tear of clothing under article 11 | £199 per annum | £199 per annum | |||||
5.Unemployability allowances— | |||||||
(a) personal allowance under article 12(1)(a) | £4,988 per annum | £95.60 per week | |||||
(b) additional allowances for dependants by way of— | |||||||
(i) increase of allowance in respect of a spouse, civil partner, dependant living as a spouse, dependant living as a civil partner or an adult dependant under article12(6)(a) | £2,771 per annum(*) | £53.10 per week(*) | |||||
(ii) increase of allowance under article 12(6)(b)— | |||||||
(aa) in respect of the only, elder or the eldest child of a member | £644 per annum | £12.35 per week | |||||
(bb) in respect of each other child of a member | £757 per annum | £14.50 per week | |||||
(cc) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1), or under any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act | £757 per annum | £14.50 per week | |||||
For decisions made on or after 9th April 2001 | |||||||
(c) the annual earnings figure for the purposes of article 12(4) is £4,836 | |||||||
(d) the weekly income figure for the purposes of article 12(6)(a)(i) is £65.45 | |||||||
6. Invalidity allowance under article 13— | |||||||
(a) if— | |||||||
(i) the relevant date fell before 5th July 1948; or | |||||||
(ii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 35; or | |||||||
(iii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 40 and had not attained the age of 65 in the case of the member being a man, or 60 in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979 | £989 per annum | £18.95 per week | |||||
(b) if— | |||||||
(i) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 45; or | |||||||
(ii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 50 and had not attained the age of 65 in the case of the member being a man, or 60 in the case of a member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979 | £637 per annum | £12.20 per week | |||||
(c) if heads (a) and (b) do not apply and on the relevant date the member was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55 | £318 per annum | £6.10 per week | |||||
7.Comforts allowance— | |||||||
(a) under article 14(1)(a) | £1,310 per annum | £25.10 per week | |||||
(b) under article 14(1)(b) | £655 per annum | £12.55 per week | |||||
8.Allowance for lowered standard of occupation under article 15 | £3,043 per annum(*) | £58.32 per week(*) | |||||
9.Age allowance under article 16 where the degree of pensioned disablement is— | |||||||
(a) 40 to 50 per cent | £543 per annum | £10.40 per week | |||||
(b) over 50 per cent, but not exceeding 70 per cent | £830 per annum | £15.90 per week | |||||
(c) over 70 per cent, but not exceeding 90 per cent | £1,182 per annum | £22.65 per week | |||||
(d) over 90 per cent | £1,659 per annum | £31.80 per week | |||||
10.Part-time treatment allowance under article 19 | £71.00 per day(*) | £71.00 per day(*) | |||||
11.Mobility supplement under article 20 | £2,904 per annum | £55.65 per week |
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