The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020

Rates of transitional invalidity allowanceE+W+S

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18.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), in regulation 18(2) of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations 1995 M1 (rate of long-term incapacity benefit in transitional cases)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (a) for “£22.90” substitute “ £23.30 ”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b) for “£14.70” substitute “ £14.90 ”; and

(c)in sub-paragraph (c) for “£7.35” substitute “ £7.45 ”.

(2) In the case of a claimant entitled to long-term incapacity benefit who was subject to regulation 2(3) of the Employment and Support Allowance (Up-rating Modification) (Transitional) Regulations 2008 the sums specified in regulation 18(2)(a), (b) and (c) of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations 1995 shall be increased to “£12.10”, “£6.70” and “£6.70” respectively.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 18 in force at 9.4.2020 (subject to art. 1(4)), see art. 1(3)(g)(4)

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 1995/310; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2019/480.