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The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2005

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Article 19(9)

SCHEDULE 7PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IVAMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

PremiumAmount

15.  

(1A) Bereavement Premium.

(1A) £25·85.

(2) Pensioner Premium for persons aged under 75 –

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);

(a)£53·25;

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).

(b)£78·90.

(3) Pensioner Premium for persons aged 75 and over –

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a);

(a)£53·25;

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).

(b)£78·90.

(4) Higher Pensioner Premium –

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(1)(a) or (b);

(a)£53·25;

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).

(b)£78·90.

(5) Disability Premium –

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);

(a)£23·95;

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).

(b)£34·20.

(6) (1) Severe Disability Premium –

(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);

(a)£45·50;

(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b) –

(b)

(i)in a case where there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);

(i)£45·50;

(ii)in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.

(ii)£91·00.

(7) Disabled Child Premium.

(7) £43·89 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.

(8) Carer Premium.

(8) £25·80 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.

(9) (2) Enhanced Disability Premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied.

(9) (a) £17·71 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;

(b)£11·70 in respect of each person who is neither –

(i)a child or young person, nor

(ii)a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,

in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;

(c)£16·90 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

(1)

Sub-paragraph (6) was amended by paragraph 1 of the Schedule to S.R. 2002 No. 323

(2)

Sub-paragraph (9) was added by regulation 3(b)(iii) of S.R. 2000 No. 367

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