Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

SCHEDULE

Regulations 3, 4 and 6

TABLE 1

1

Table 1 is for the determination of payments to disabled persons under regulation 3 (or regulation 6), and for the determination of payments to dependants of deceased sufferers under regulation 4(1).

2

The relevant period is the period specified in regulation 3(2) or, in the case of a disabled person to whom regulation 6 applies (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), the period specified in paragraph (1)(b) of that regulation.

3

The age to be taken for the purpose of determining the amount payable to a disabled person is his age on the date specified in regulation 3(2) or, in the case of a disabled person to whom regulation 6 applies (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), regulation 6(1). In determining the amount payable to a dependant of a disabled person under regulation 4(1), the age to be taken for the purpose of calculating the sum to be deducted from the amount which would have been payable to the disabled person had he still been alive is the age of the deceased at his last birthday preceding his death.

payments to disabled persons to whom is payable disablement benefit under section 108 of the social security contributions and benefits (northern ireland) act 1992 or under any corresponding provision of the former industrial injuries acts, or would be payable but for the disablement amounting to less than the appropriate percentage

	Percentage assessment for the relevant period
Age of disabled person	10% or less	11%–20%	21%–30%	31%–40%	41%–50%	51%–60%	61%–70%	71%–80%	81%–90%	91%–100%
	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
37 and under	26,018	46,463	54,515	56,064	57,612	58,851	60,091	61,329	62,568	63,808
38	25,274	44,602	52,872	54,765	56,371	57,612	58,851	60,091	61,329	62,568
39	24,530	42,743	51,231	53,461	55,135	56,371	57,612	58,851	60,091	61,329
40	23,788	40,884	49,590	52,159	53,893	55,135	56,371	57,612	58,851	60,091
41	23,044	39,027	47,949	50,857	52,657	53,893	55,135	56,371	57,612	58,851
42	22,297	37,170	46,306	49,561	51,417	52,657	53,893	55,135	56,371	57,612
43	21,187	35,000	44,665	48,567	50,552	52,038	53,275	54,515	55,754	56,994
44	20,070	32,832	43,022	47,577	49,683	51,417	52,657	53,893	55,135	56,371
45	18,958	30,664	41,381	46,585	48,818	50,796	52,038	53,275	54,515	55,754
46	17,841	28,497	39,741	45,595	47,949	50,179	51,417	52,657	53,893	55,135
47	16,728	26,328	38,098	44,602	47,082	49,561	50,796	52,038	53,275	54,515
48	15,765	25,460	36,799	42,621	45,595	47,821	49,064	50,302	51,539	52,781
49	14,806	24,595	35,497	40,638	44,110	46,089	47,328	48,567	49,809	51,048
50	13,845	23,726	34,221	38,656	42,621	44,354	45,595	46,833	48,070	49,310
51	12,886	22,859	32,893	36,673	41,134	42,621	43,872	45,096	46,338	47,577
52	11,926	21,992	31,594	34,691	39,646	40,884	42,127	43,364	44,602	45,840
53	11,026	20,445	29,610	32,957	38,159	39,646	40,884	42,127	43,364	44,602
54	10,128	18,896	27,628	31,225	36,673	38,410	39,646	40,884	42,127	43,364
55	9,231	17,346	25,649	29,487	35,185	37,170	38,410	39,646	40,884	42,127
56	8,332	15,796	23,665	27,753	33,701	35,929	37,170	38,410	39,646	40,884
57	7,434	14,247	21,682	26,018	32,218	34,692	35,929	37,170	38,410	39,646
58	6,846	12,948	19,361	23,352	28,991	31,285	32,616	33,919	35,185	36,426
59	6,256	11,645	17,035	20,691	25,769	27,876	29,301	30,664	31,965	33,202
60	5,671	10,344	14,712	18,026	22,552	24,470	25,985	27,413	28,745	29,985
61	5,079	9,044	12,391	15,362	19,328	21,063	22,672	24,160	25,523	26,762
62	4,491	7,744	10,067	12,699	16,108	17,656	19,361	20,908	22,297	23,540
63	4,181	6,999	9,044	11,354	14,328	15,857	17,470	18,958	20,318	21,557
64	3,878	6,256	8,021	10,004	12,544	14,063	15,582	17,005	18,335	19,574
65	3,563	5,513	6,999	8,660	10,765	12,265	13,690	15,055	16,356	17,594
66	3,254	4,772	5,978	7,308	8,984	10,469	11,802	13,101	14,373	15,611
67	2,944	4,026	4,954	5,962	7,203	8,675	9,912	11,151	12,391	13,629
68	2,863	3,900	4,785	5,715	6,956	8,332	9,524	10,810	12,001	13,226
69	2,788	3,779	4,617	5,468	6,708	7,992	9,140	10,469	11,617	12,822
70	2,710	3,656	4,444	5,219	6,459	7,649	8,751	10,128	11,228	12,421
71	2,634	3,529	4,275	4,969	6,210	7,308	8,365	9,789	10,842	12,020
72	2,556	3,408	4,104	4,725	5,962	6,971	7,975	9,447	10,451	11,617
73	2,493	3,348	4,043	4,631	5,869	6,815	7,821	9,201	10,144	11,275
74	2,432	3,283	3,981	4,538	5,779	6,658	7,668	8,953	9,836	10,927
75	2,371	3,223	3,920	4,444	5,682	6,505	7,511	8,703	9,524	10,591
76	2,308	3,157	3,855	4,353	5,590	6,352	7,358	8,457	9,213	10,254
77 and over	2,248	3,096	3,795	4,258	5,497	6,195	7,203	8,212	8,906	9,912

TABLE 2

1

Table 2 is for the determination of additional payments under regulation 4(2) to dependants of deceased sufferers who died as a result of the disease and for the determination of payments to dependants under regulation 4(6).

2

The relevant period is the period specified in regulation 3(2) or, in the case of a disabled person to whom regulation 6 applies (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis), the period specified in paragraph (1)(b) of that regulation.

PART Apayments to dependants to whom death benefit under section 108 of the social security contributions and benefits (northern ireland) act 1992 is payable, or to dependants of persons to whom disablement benefit under that section or under any corresponding provision of the former industrial injuries acts was payable, or to dependants of a person to whom disablement benefit would have been payable immediately before he died but for the occurrence of one of the circumstances listed in regulation 5(1)(a)(iii) or but for his disablement amounting to less than the appropriate percentage, in circumstances where the disabled person died as a result of a disease other than diffuse mesothelioma

Age of disabled person at his last birthday preceding death	Percentage assessment for the relevant period
	10% or less	11%–20%	21%–30%	31%–49%	50% and over
	£	£	£	£	£
37 and under	12,235	23,853	27,256	28,189	28,962
38	11,864	22,799	26,329	27,256	28,248
39	11,494	21,745	25,400	26,328	27,536
40	11,117	20,691	24,470	25,400	26,824
41	10,747	19,640	23,540	24,470	26,112
42	10,379	18,589	22,611	23,540	25,400
43	9,708	17,223	21,775	22,704	24,719
44	9,044	15,857	20,935	21,869	24,030
45	8,379	14,495	20,102	21,032	23,352
46	7,712	13,130	19,194	20,193	22,672
47	7,046	11,768	18,432	19,361	21,992
48	6,537	11,397	17,813	18,710	21,155
49	6,023	11,026	17,190	18,059	20,318
50	5,513	10,653	16,573	17,406	19,482
51	5,003	10,282	15,953	16,758	18,648
52	4,491	9,912	15,334	16,108	17,813
53	4,258	9,044	14,158	15,208	17,127
54	4,026	8,176	12,978	14,310	16,448
55	3,795	7,308	11,802	13,413	15,765
56	3,563	6,442	10,624	12,516	15,081
57	3,328	5,577	9,447	11,617	14,402
58	3,113	4,954	8,102	10,038	12,516
59	2,893	4,335	6,754	8,457	10,624
60	2,680	3,718	5,405	6,877	8,736
61	2,464	3,096	4,059	5,297	6,846
62	2,248	2,480	2,710	3,718	4,954
63	2,248	2,432	2,619	3,421	4,415
64	2,248	2,384	2,523	3,128	3,878
65	2,248	2,340	2,432	2,833	3,328
66	2,248	2,294	2,340	2,540	2,788
67 and over	2,248	2,248	2,248	2,248	2,248

PART Bpayments to dependants of persons who died as a result of diffuse mesothelioma

Age of disabled person at his last birthday preceding death	Payment
	£
37 and under	28,962
38	28,248
39	27,536
40	26,824
41	26,112
42	25,400
43	24,719
44	24,030
45	23,352
46	22,672
47	21,992
48	21,155
49	20,318
50	19,482
51	18,648
52	17,813
53	17,127
54	16,448
55	15,765
56	15,081
57	14,402
58	12,516
59	10,624
60	8,736
61	6,846
62	4,954
63	4,415
64	3,878
65	3,328
66	2,788
67 and over	2,248