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Social Security Benefits Act 1975
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Section 2(1).
SCHEDULE 2Provisions to be substituted in Schedule 3 to [1965 c. 52.] National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1965
Rate or Amount of Benefit etc.
| Description of benefit etc. | Amount | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1. Injury benefit under s. 11 (weekly rate). | (a) for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant £12.55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not entitled as aforesaid £9.80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2. Maximum disablement gratuity under s. 12(3). | £1,260 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3. Disablement pension under s. 12(5) (weekly rate). | For the several degrees of disablement set out in column 1 of the following Table, the respective amounts in that Table, using— (a) column 2 for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant; (b) column 3 for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not entitled as aforesaid: TABLE
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| 4. Unemployability supplement under s. 13 (increase of weekly rate of disablement pension). | £11.60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4A. Increase under s. 13A of unemployability supplement (early onset of incapacity for work). | (a) if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell before 5th July 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| £ 2.40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| £ 1.50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (c) if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| £ 0.75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5. Maximum increase under s. 14 of weekly rate of disablement pension in cases of special hardship. | £7.60 or the amount (if any) by which the weekly rate of the pension, apart from any increase under s. 15, 17 or 18 of this Act or under s. 6 of the National Insurance Act 1966, falls short of £19 00, whichever is the less. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6. Maximum increase under s. 15 of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed. | (a) except in cases of exceptionally severe disablement £ 7.60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) in any case £15.20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6A. Increase under s. 6(1) of National Insurance Act 1966 of disablement pension (exceptionally severe disablement). | £7.60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7. Increase under s. 17 of weekly rate of injury benefit in respect of children. | (a) in respect of only, elder or eldest child of beneficiary's family £3.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) in respect of each additional child of beneficiary's family £ 1.60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7A. Increase under s. 17 of weekly rate of disablement pension in respect of children where beneficiary is entitled to unemployability supplement. | (a) in respect of only, elder or eldest child of beneficiary's family £5.65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) in respect of each additional child of beneficiary's family £4.15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8. Increase under s. 18 of weekly rate of injury benefit in respect of adult dependant. | £6.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8A. Increase under s. 18 in respect of adult dependant of weekly rate of disablement pension falling to be increased by unemployability supplement. | £6.90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9. Widow's pension under s. 19: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) initial rate | £16.20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) higher permanent rate | £12.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (c) lower permanent rate | 30 per cent, of the weekly rate for the time being of a widow's pension under the Social Security Act 1973 as specified in Part I of Schedule 4 to that Act. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10. Widower's pension under s. 20 (weekly rate). | £12.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11. Allowance under s. 21 in respect of children of deceased's family: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) weekly rate of allowance at higher rate. | (i) in respect of only, elder or eldest qualifying child £5.65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (ii) in respect of each additional qualifying child £4.15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) weekly rate of allowance at lower rate. | (i) in respect of only, elder or eldest qualifying child. £3.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (ii) in respect of each additional qualifying child £1.60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12. Maximum under s. 29(1)(a) of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents. | (a) for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a child or adult dependant £19.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (b) for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not entitled as aforesaid £11.60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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