SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1984

SCHEDULE A

SCHEDULE A

Section 3.

“Second Schedule

Rates of Benefits

PART I

Rates of Periodical Benefits and Increases Thereof

Description of benefit

Description of benefit

Weekly rate

Weekly rate

Increase for adult dependant (where payable)

Increase for adult dependant (where payable)

Increase for first qualified child (where payable)

Increase for first qualified child (where payable)

Increase for second qualified child (where payable)

Increase for second qualified child (where payable)

Increase for each of third, fourth and fifth qualified children (where payable)

Increase for each of third, fourth and fifth qualified children (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child in excess of five (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child in excess of five (where payable)

Increase for prescribed relative under section 50 (11), 51 (2), 81 (3), 86 (3), 91 (3), 95 (2) or 103 (12) (where payable)

Increase for prescribed relative under section 50 (11), 51 (2), 81 (3), 86 (3), 91 (3), 95 (2) or 103 (12) (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable)

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

(4)

(4)

(4a)

(4a)

(5)

(5)

(5a)

(5a)

(6)

(6)

(7)

(7)

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

1. (A) Disability Benefit and Unemployment Benefit

1. (A) Disability Benefit and Unemployment Benefit

(a) in the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(a) in the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(i) for a man, single woman or widow married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband or a married woman entitled to an increase for qualified child or qualified children or for a husband

(i) for a man, single woman or widow married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband or a married woman entitled to an increase for qualified child or qualified children or for a husband

37.25

37.25

24.15

24.15

8.85

8.85

9.90

9.90

8.20

8.20

6.55

6.55

—

—

—

—

(ii) for any other married woman

(ii) for any other married woman

32.75

32.75

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) in the case of persons under the age of 18 years—

(b) in the case of persons under the age of 18 years—

(i) where the person is entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for an adult dependant

(i) where the person is entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for an adult dependant

37.25

37.25

24.15

24.15

8.85

8.85

9.90

9.90

8.20

8.20

6.55

6.55

—

—

—

—

(ii) where the person is not so entiled

(ii) where the person is not so entiled

32.75

32.75

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(B) Reduced rates of Unemployment Benefit

(B) Reduced rates of Unemployment Benefit

(a) person entitled to an increase in respect of a qualified child but not entitled to an increase in respect of an adult dependant

(a) person entitled to an increase in respect of a qualified child but not entitled to an increase in respect of an adult dependant

31.25

31.25

—

—

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

(b) any other person

(b) any other person

30.90

30.90

22.30

22.30

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

2. Maternity Allowance

2. Maternity Allowance

37.25

37.25

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

3. Injury Benefit

3. Injury Benefit

(a) in the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(a) in the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(i) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband

(i) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband

51.25

51.25

24.15

24.15

8.85

8.85

9.90

9.90

8.20

8.20

6.55

6.55

—

—

—

—

(ii) for any other married woman

(ii) for any other married woman

40.55

40.55

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) in the case of persons under the age of 18 years—

(b) in the case of persons under the age of 18 years—

(i) where the person is entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for an adult dependant

(i) where the person is entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for an adult dependant

51.25

51.25

24.15

24.15

8.85

8.85

9.90

9.90

8.20

8.20

6.55

6.55

—

—

—

—

(ii) where the person is not so entitled

(ii) where the person is not so entitled

40.55

40.55

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

4. Death Benefit

4. Death Benefit

(a) pension payable to a widow (section 50 (2)) or widower (section 50 (6))

(a) pension payable to a widow (section 50 (2)) or widower (section 50 (6))

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

55.05

55.05

—

—

11.65

11.65

12.80

12.80

12.80

12.80

11.05

11.05

—

—

—

—

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

56.25

56.25

—

—

11.95

11.95

12.95

12.95

12.95

12.95

11.30

11.30

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(b) pension payable to a parent, the deceased having been at death a married person, where the parent is—

(b) pension payable to a parent, the deceased having been at death a married person, where the parent is—

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

24.55

24.55

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

25.05

25.05

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(c) pension payable to a parent, the deceased having been at death a widower, a widow or a single person—

(c) pension payable to a parent, the deceased having been at death a widower, a widow or a single person—

(i) where the parent is the father and was, at the death of the deceased, incapable of self-support by reason of some physical or mental infirmity and likely to remain permanently so incapable and is—

(i) where the parent is the father and was, at the death of the deceased, incapable of self-support by reason of some physical or mental infirmity and likely to remain permanently so incapable and is—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

55.05

55.05

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

56.25

56.25

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(ii) where the parent is the mother, having been, at the death of the deceased, a widow or having thereafter become a widow and is—

(ii) where the parent is the mother, having been, at the death of the deceased, a widow or having thereafter become a widow and is—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

55.05

55.05

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

56.25

56.25

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(iii) where the parent is the mother, not being a widow, and a pension at the rate set out at (i) above is not payable to her husband and she is—

(iii) where the parent is the mother, not being a widow, and a pension at the rate set out at (i) above is not payable to her husband and she is—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

55.05

55.05

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

56.25

56.25

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(iv) in any other case where the parent is—

(iv) in any other case where the parent is—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

24.55

24.55

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

25.05

25.05

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(d) pension payable to an orphan

(d) pension payable to an orphan

29.00

29.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

5. Old Age (Contributory) Pension and Retirement Pension

5. Old Age (Contributory) Pension and Retirement Pension

(a) in the case of persons under the age of 80 years

(a) in the case of persons under the age of 80 years

48.25

48.25

30.80

30.80

9.95

9.95

11.00

11.00

9.15

9.15

7.50

7.50

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(b) in any other case

(b) in any other case

51.55

51.55

30.80

30.80

9.95

9.95

11.00

11.00

9.15

9.15

7.50

7.50

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(c) additional increase for an adult dependant who has attained pensionable age

(c) additional increase for an adult dependant who has attained pensionable age

—

—

5.20

5.20

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

6. Invalidity Pension

6. Invalidity Pension

(a) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband, where the person is—

(a) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband, where the person is—

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

42.55

42.55

27.60

27.60

9.80

9.80

10.80

10.80

8.95

8.95

7.30

7.30

23.10

23.10

—

—

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

43.40

43.40

28.15

28.15

9.95

9.95

11.00

11.00

9.15

9.15

7.50

7.50

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(b) for any other married woman

(b) for any other married woman

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

37.45

37.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

—

—

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

38.10

38.10

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

7. Widow's (Contributory) Pension and Deserted Wife's Benefit in the case of persons

7. Widow's (Contributory) Pension and Deserted Wife's Benefit in the case of persons

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

43.45

43.45

—

—

11.65

11.65

12.80

12.80

12.80

12.80

11.05

11.05

—

—

—

—

(b) aged between 66 and 80 years

(b) aged between 66 and 80 years

44.30

44.30

—

—

11.95

11.95

12.95

12.95

12.95

12.95

11.30

11.30

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

(c) aged over 80 years

(c) aged over 80 years

47.30

47.30

—

—

11.95

11.95

12.95

12.95

12.95

12.95

11.30

11.30

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

8. Ophan's (Contributrory) Allowance

8. Ophan's (Contributrory) Allowance

27.45

27.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

PART II

Occupational Injuries Benefits—Gratuities and Grant

£

£

1. Disablement Benefit

1. Disablement Benefit

Maximum gratuity in the case of persons—

Maximum gratuity in the case of persons—

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

3,940

3,940

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

4,020

4,020

2. Death Benefit

2. Death Benefit

(i) Widower's gratuity in the case of persons—

(i) Widower's gratuity in the case of persons—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

2,870

2,870

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

2,930

2,930

(ii) Grant in respect of funeral expenses

(ii) Grant in respect of funeral expenses

220

220

PART III

Disablement Pension

Degree of disablement

Degree of disablement

Weekly rate (persons over the age of 18 years)

Weekly rate (persons over the age of 18 years)

Weekly rate (persons under the age of 18 years and certain married women)

Weekly rate (persons under the age of 18 years and certain married women)

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

Persons under the age of 66 years

Persons under the age of 66 years

Persons over the age of 66 years

Persons over the age of 66 years

Persons under the age of 18 years and certain married women under the age of 66 years

Persons under the age of 18 years and certain married women under the age of 66 years

Certain married women over the age of 66 years

Certain married women over the age of 66 years

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

100

100

per

per

cent

cent

56.80

56.80

58.00

58.00

45.00

45.00

45.90

45.90

90

90

”

”

”

”

51.12

51.12

52.20

52.20

40.50

40.50

41.31

41.31

80

80

”

”

”

”

45.44

45.44

46.40

46.40

36.00

36.00

36.72

36.72

70

70

”

”

”

”

39.76

39.76

40.60

40.60

31.50

31.50

32.13

32.13

60

60

”

”

”

”

34.08

34.08

34.80

34.80

27.00

27.00

27.54

27.54

50

50

”

”

”

”

28.40

28.40

29.00

29.00

22.50

22.50

22.95

22.95

40

40

”

”

”

”

22.72

22.72

23.20

23.20

18.00

18.00

18.36

18.36

30

30

”

”

”

”

17.04

17.04

17.40

17.40

13.50

13.50

13.77

13.77

20

20

”

”

”

”

11.36

11.36

11.60

11.60

9.00

9.00

9.18

9.18

PART IV

Increases of Disablement Pension

£

£

1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work

1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work

(a) in the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(a) in the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(i) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband, where the person is—

(i) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband, where the person is—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

37.25

37.25

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

38.00

38.00

(ii) for any other married woman—

(ii) for any other married woman—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

32.75

32.75

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

33.45

33.45

(b) in the case of person under the age of 18 years—

(b) in the case of person under the age of 18 years—

(i) where the person is entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for an adult dependent

(i) where the person is entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for an adult dependent

37.25

37.25

(ii) where the person is not so entitled

(ii) where the person is not so entitled

32.75

32.75

2. Increase where the beneficiary requires constant attendance

2. Increase where the beneficiary requires constant attendance

(a) limit of increase except in cases of exceptionally severe disablement where the person is—

(a) limit of increase except in cases of exceptionally severe disablement where the person is—

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

22.70

22.70

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

23.10

23.10

(b) limit in any case where the person is—

(b) limit in any case where the person is—

(i) aged under 66 years

(i) aged under 66 years

45.40

45.40

(ii) aged over 66 years

(ii) aged over 66 years

46.20

46.20

PART V

Reduced Rates of Injury Benefit and Disablement Pension

£

£

(a) In the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(a) In the case of persons over the age of 18 years—

(i) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband where the person is—

(i) for a man, single woman or widow, married woman living apart from and unable to obtain any financial assistance from her husband, or a married woman entitled to an increase for a qualified child or qualified children or for a husband where the person is—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

11.36

11.36

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

11.60

11.60

(ii) for any other married woman—

(ii) for any other married woman—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

9.00

9.00

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

9.18

9.18

(b) In the case of persons under the age of 18 years—

(b) In the case of persons under the age of 18 years—

(i) where the person in entitled to an increase for a qualified child or for a adult dependant or, if a disablement pension is payable, would be so entitled if injury benefit rather than disablement pension was payable

(i) where the person in entitled to an increase for a qualified child or for a adult dependant or, if a disablement pension is payable, would be so entitled if injury benefit rather than disablement pension was payable

11.36

11.36

(ii) where the person is not, or would not be, so entitled

(ii) where the person is not, or would not be, so entitled

9.00

9.00

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SCHEDULE B

SCHEDULE B

Section 4.

“Fourth Schedule

Rates of Assistance

PART I

Rates of Periodical Social Assistance and Increases Thereof

Description of assistance, pension or allowance

Description of assistance, pension or allowance

Weekly rate or amount

Weekly rate or amount

Increase for adult dependant (where payable)

Increase for adult dependant (where payable)

Increase for first qualified child (where payable)

Increase for first qualified child (where payable)

Increase for second qualified child (where payable)

Increase for second qualified child (where payable)

Increase for each of third, fourth and fifth qualified children (where payable)

Increase for each of third, fourth and fifth qualified children (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child in excess of five (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child in excess of five (where payable)

Increase for prescribed relative under section 162(1) (a), 179(a), 195(2), 196(2) or 197(2) (where payable)

Increase for prescribed relative under section 162(1) (a), 179(a), 195(2), 196(2) or 197(2) (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable)

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

(4)

(4)

(4a)

(4a)

(5)

(5)

(5a)

(5a)

(6)

(6)

(7)

(7)

(8)

(8)

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

1. Unemployment Assistance

1. Unemployment Assistance

A. Persons other than those at B.

A. Persons other than those at B.

(1) in the case of persons, other than those at (3) who, in any continuous period of unemployment as construed in accordance with section 135 (2), have been in receipt of unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance for not less than 390 days

(1) in the case of persons, other than those at (3) who, in any continuous period of unemployment as construed in accordance with section 135 (2), have been in receipt of unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance for not less than 390 days

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

32.80

32.80

23.65

23.65

8.15

8.15

9.30

9.30

7.25

7.25

5.80

5.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

31.75

31.75

23.05

23.05

8.15

8.15

9.30

9.30

7.25

7.25

5.80

5.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

(2) in the case of persons other than those at (1) or at (3)

(2) in the case of persons other than those at (1) or at (3)

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

30.90

30.90

22.30

22.30

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

29.95

29.95

21.75

21.75

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

(3) in the case of persons for whom the yearly advantage from land is calculated in accordance with paragraph (a) (b) or (c) of section 147(1)—

(3) in the case of persons for whom the yearly advantage from land is calculated in accordance with paragraph (a) (b) or (c) of section 147(1)—

(a) where the rateable valuation of the land does not exceeds £10—

(a) where the rateable valuation of the land does not exceeds £10—

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

21.90

21.90

15.75

15.75

5.40

5.40

6.25

6.25

4.80

4.80

3.85

3.85

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

21.20

21.20

15.40

15.40

5.40

5.40

6.25

6.25

4.80

4.80

3.85

3.85

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) where the rateable valuation of the land exceeds £10 but does not exceed £15—

(b) where the rateable valuation of the land exceeds £10 but does not exceed £15—

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

18.55

18.55

13.20

13.20

4.25

4.25

5.15

5.15

4.15

4.15

3.30

3.30

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

17.80

17.80

13.05

13.05

4.25

4.25

5.15

5.15

4.15

4.15

3.30

3.30

—

—

—

—

—

—

(c) where the rateable valuation of the land exceed £15 but does not exceed £20—

(c) where the rateable valuation of the land exceed £15 but does not exceed £20—

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

15.50

15.50

11.05

11.05

3.50

3.50

4.40

4.40

3.50

3.50

2.80

2.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

15.00

15.00

10.90

10.90

3.50

3.50

4.40

4.40

3.50

3.50

2.80

2.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

B. Persons without an adult dependant and with one or more qualified children—

B. Persons without an adult dependant and with one or more qualified children—

(1) in the case of persons, other than those at (3) who, in any continuous period of unemployment as construed in accordance with secion 135 (2), have been in receipt in unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance for not less than 390 days

(1) in the case of persons, other than those at (3) who, in any continuous period of unemployment as construed in accordance with secion 135 (2), have been in receipt in unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance for not less than 390 days

(i) for person resident in any urban area

(i) for person resident in any urban area

33.10

33.10

—

—

8.15

8.15

9.30

9.30

7.25

7.25

5.80

5.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for person resident in any other place

(ii) for person resident in any other place

32.20

32.20

—

—

8.15

8.15

9.30

9.30

7.25

7.25

5.80

5.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

(2) in the case of person's other than those at (1) or at (3)

(2) in the case of person's other than those at (1) or at (3)

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

31.25

31.25

—

—

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

30.40

30.40

—

—

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

(3) in the case of persons for whom the yearly advantage from land is calculated in accordance with paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 147 (1)

(3) in the case of persons for whom the yearly advantage from land is calculated in accordance with paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of section 147 (1)

(a) where the rateable valuation of the land does not exceed £10—

(a) where the rateable valuation of the land does not exceed £10—

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

22.15

22.15

—

—

5.40

5.40

6.25

6.25

4.80

4.80

3.85

3.85

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

21.50

21.50

—

—

5.40

5.40

6.25

6.25

4.80

4.80

3.85

3.85

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) where the reteable valuation of the land exceeds £10 but does not exceed £15—

(b) where the reteable valuation of the land exceeds £10 but does not exceed £15—

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

18.80

18.80

—

—

4.25

4.25

5.15

5.15

4.15

4.15

3.30

3.30

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

(ii) for persons resident in any other place

18.05

18.05

—

—

4.25

4.25

5.15

5.15

4.15

4.15

3.30

3.30

—

—

—

—

—

—

(c) where the rateable valuation of the land exceeds £15 but does not exceed £20—

(c) where the rateable valuation of the land exceeds £15 but does not exceed £20—

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

(i) for persons resident in any urban area

15.80

15.80

—

—

3.50

3.50

4.40

4.40

3.50

3.50

2.80

2.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

(ii) for person resident in any other place

(ii) for person resident in any other place

15.20

15.20

—

—

3.50

3.50

4.40

4.40

3.50

3.50

2.80

2.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

2. Old Age Pension and Blind Pension

2. Old Age Pension and Blind Pension

41.30

41.30

—

—

8.75

8.75

9.85

9.85

7.65

7.65

6.10

6.10

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

3.00

3.00

3. Widow's (Non-Contributory) Pension, Deserted Wife's Allowance, Prisoner's Wife's Allowance and Social Assistance Allowance for persons—

3. Widow's (Non-Contributory) Pension, Deserted Wife's Allowance, Prisoner's Wife's Allowance and Social Assistance Allowance for persons—

(a) aged under 66 years

(a) aged under 66 years

40.50

40.50

—

—

10.55

10.55

11.60

11.60

11.60

11.60

9.95

9.95

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) aged over 66 years

(b) aged over 66 years

41.30

41.30

—

—

10.80

10.80

11.90

11.90

11.90

11.90

10.15

10.15

23.10

23.10

3.20

3.20

3.00

3.00

4. Orphan's (Non-Contributory) Pension

4. Orphan's (Non-Contributory) Pension

23.00

23.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

5. Single Woman's Allowance

5. Single Woman's Allowance

35.35

35.35

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

6. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

6. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

(a) Persons other than those at (b)

(a) Persons other than those at (b)

29.95

29.95

21.75

21.75

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) Persons without an adult dependant and with one or more child dependant

(b) Persons without an adult dependant and with one or more child dependant

30.40

30.40

—

—

7.70

7.70

8.75

8.75

6.85

6.85

5.45

5.45

—

—

—

—

—

—

PART III

Increase of Old Age Pension for a Spouse

Means of claimant or pensioner

Means of claimant or pensioner

Weekly rate of increase

Weekly rate of increase

£

£

Where the weekly means of the claimant or pensioner do not exceeed £6

Where the weekly means of the claimant or pensioner do not exceeed £6

20.75

20.75

exceed £6 but do not exceed £8

exceed £6 but do not exceed £8

19.75

19.75

exceed £8 but do not exceed £10

exceed £8 but do not exceed £10

18.75

18.75

exceed £10 but do not exceed £12

exceed £10 but do not exceed £12

17.75

17.75

exceed £12 but do not exceed £14

exceed £12 but do not exceed £14

16.75

16.75

exceed £14 but do not exceed £16

exceed £14 but do not exceed £16

15.75

15.75

exceed £16 but do not exceed £18

exceed £16 but do not exceed £18

14.75

14.75

exceed £18 but do not exceed £20

exceed £18 but do not exceed £20

13.75

13.75

exceed £20 but do not exceed £22

exceed £20 but do not exceed £22

12.75

12.75

exceed £22 but do not exceed £24

exceed £22 but do not exceed £24

11.75

11.75

exceed £24 but do not exceed £26

exceed £24 but do not exceed £26

10.75

10.75

exceed £26 but do not exceed £28

exceed £26 but do not exceed £28

9.75

9.75

exceed £28 but do not exceed £30

exceed £28 but do not exceed £30

8.75

8.75

exceed £30 but do not exceed £32

exceed £30 but do not exceed £32

7.75

7.75

exceed £32 but do not exceed £34

exceed £32 but do not exceed £34

6.75

6.75

exceed £34 but do not exceed £36

exceed £34 but do not exceed £36

5.75

5.75

exceed £36 but do not exceed £38

exceed £36 but do not exceed £38

4.75

4.75

exceed £38 but do not exceed £40

exceed £38 but do not exceed £40

3.75

3.75

exceed £40 but do not exceed £42

exceed £40 but do not exceed £42

2.75

2.75

exceed £42 but do not exceed £44

exceed £42 but do not exceed £44

1.75

1.75

exceed £44

exceed £44

Nil

Nil

PART IV

Amounts of Children's Allowances

Amount for each of first five children

Amount for each of first five children

Amount for each child in excess of five

Amount for each child in excess of five

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

£12.05

£12.05

£18.75

£18.75

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