Schedule 1

22.—(1) In paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: personal allowances)(1) in the column headed “(2) Amount”–

(a)in sub-paragraph 1(a), for “£40.70” substitute “£41.35 ”;

(b)in sub-paragraph 1(b), for “£51.40” substitute “£52.20 ”;

(c)in sub-paragraph 2(a), for “£40.70” substitute “£41.35 ”;

(d)in sub-paragraph 2(b), for “£51.40” substitute “£52.20 ”;

(e)in sub-paragraph 3(a), for “£61.35” substitute “£62.35 ”;

(f)in sub-paragraph 3(b), for “£80.65” substitute “£81.95 ”.

(2) In paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 1, for columns (1) and (2) of the table substitute the following columns–

(1)(2)
Child or Young PersonAmount

Person in respect of the period–

(a)

beginning on that person’s date of birth and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person’s sixteenth birthday;

(a)£26.60

(b)beginning on the first Monday in September following that person’s sixteenth birthday and ending on the day preceding that person’s nineteenth birthday.

(b)£31.75.

(3) In paragraph 3 of Part II of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: family premium), for “£13.90” substitute “£14.25” and for “£22.05 ” substitute “£22.20”.

(4) In paragraph 18 of Part IV (applicable amounts: amounts of premiums specified in Part III), in the column headed “Amount”–

(a)in sub-paragraph (1)(a), for “£23.60” substitute “£26.25 ”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “£35.95” substitute “£40.00 ”;

(c)in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “£25.90” substitute “£28.65 ”;

(d)in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “£39.20” substitute “£43.40 ”;

(e)in sub-paragraph (3)(a), for “£30.85” substitute “£33.85 ”;

(f)in sub-paragraph (3)(b), for “£44.65” substitute “£49.10 ”;

(g)in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for “£21.90” substitute “£22.25 ”;

(h)in sub-paragraph (4)(b), for “£31.25” substitute “£31.75 ”;

(i)in sub-paragraph (5)(a), for “£39.75” substitute “£40.20 ”;

(j)in sub-paragraph (5)(b)(i), for “£39.75” substitute “£40.20 ”;

(k)in sub-paragraph (5)(b)(ii), for “£79.50” substitute “£80.40 ”;

(l)in sub-paragraph (6), for “£21.90” substitute “£22.25 ”; and

(m)in sub-paragraph (7), for “£13.95” substitute “£14.15 ”.

(5) After Part IV, add–

PART VHOUSING ALLOWANCES

19.(1) Except where sub-paragraph (2) applies, the amount of the housing allowance for the purposes of regulations 14(e) and 15(f) is £50.

(2) This paragraph applies where the application is for a disabled facilities grant to carry out works for the benefit of a disabled child or young person, and in this case the disabled child housing allowance is £65..

(1)

Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1997/977, 1998/808 and 1999/1523.