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Social Welfare Act 2010

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ISB Act 2010-12-17

SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1

Section 3 .

“PART 1

Rates of Periodical Benefits and Increases

Description of benefit

Description of benefit

Weekly rate

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase

for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase

for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase for pre-scribed relative under section 183 (where payable)

Increase for pre-scribed relative under section 183 (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase

where the person 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)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

Increase

where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

(4)

(4)

(5)

(5)

(6)

(6)

(7)

(7)

(8)

(8)

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

1. Illness Benefit, Jobseeker’s Benefit, Injury Benefit and Health and Safety Benefit

1. Illness Benefit, Jobseeker’s Benefit, Injury Benefit and Health and Safety Benefit

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

2. Death Benefit

2. Death Benefit

(a) pension payable to a widow or widower (section 81)

(a) pension payable to a widow or widower (section 81)

218.50

218.50

—

—

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a widow or widower (under section 81) who has attained pensionable age

additional increase for a widow or widower (under section 81) who has attained pensionable age

16.20

16.20

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) pension payable to a parent

(b) pension payable to a parent

(i) reduced rate

(i) reduced rate

105.60

105.60

—

—

—

—

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

—

—

—

—

(ii) maximum rate

(ii) maximum rate

218.50

218.50

—

—

—

—

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

—

—

—

—

(c) pension payable to an orphan

(c) pension payable to an orphan

164.80

164.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

3. State Pension (Contributory) and State Pension (Transition)

3. State Pension (Contributory) and State Pension (Transition)

230.30

230.30

153.50

153.50

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

—

—

52.80

52.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

4. Invalidity Pension

4. Invalidity Pension

193.50

193.50

138.10

138.10

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 65 years

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 65 years

36.80

36.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

additional increase where qualified adult has attained pensionable age

additional increase where qualified adult has attained pensionable age

—

—

68.20

68.20

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

5. Widow’s (Contributory) Pension and Widower’s (Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of ‘relevant payment’ in section 178(1)

5. Widow’s (Contributory) Pension and Widower’s (Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of ‘relevant payment’ in section 178(1)

193.50

193.50

—

—

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

36.80

36.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

6. Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

6. Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

161.00

161.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

7. Carer’s Benefit

7. Carer’s Benefit

in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(b) applies

in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(b) applies

205.00

205.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(a) applies

in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(a) applies

307.50

307.50

—

—

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

PART 2

Occupational Injuries Benefits — Gratuity and Grant

Description of Grant

Description of Grant

Amount

Amount

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

€

€

1. Disablement Benefit: Maximum gratuity

1. Disablement Benefit

Maximum gratuity

15,320

15,320

2. Death Benefit

2. Death Benefit

850

850

PART 3

Disablement Pension

Degree of disablement

Degree of disablement

Weekly rate

Weekly rate

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

€

€

100 per cent... ... ... ...

100 per cent... ... ... ...

219.00

219.00

90 per cent... ... ... ...

90 per cent... ... ... ...

197.10

197.10

80 per cent... ... ... ...

80 per cent... ... ... ...

175.20

175.20

70 per cent... ... ... ...

70 per cent... ... ... ...

153.30

153.30

60 per cent... ... ... ...

60 per cent... ... ... ...

131.40

131.40

50 per cent... ... ... ...

50 per cent... ... ... ...

109.50

109.50

40 per cent... ... ... ...

40 per cent... ... ... ...

87.60

87.60

30 per cent... ... ... ...

30 per cent... ... ... ...

65.70

65.70

20 per cent... ... ... ...

20 per cent... ... ... ...

43.80

43.80

PART 4

Increases of Disablement Pension

Description of increase

Description of increase

Weekly rate

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

(4)

(4)

(5)

(5)

(6)

(6)

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work

1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

7.70

7.70

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 66 years

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 66 years

16.30

16.30

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

additional increase where the qualified adult has attained the age of 66 years

additional increase where the qualified adult has attained the age of 66 years

—

—

10.80

10.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

2. Increase where the person requires constant attendance

2. Increase where the person requires constant attendance

205.00

205.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

”.

ISB Act 2010-12-17

SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2

Section 4.

“PART 1

Rates Of Periodical Social Assistance And Increases

Description of assistance

Description of assistance

Weekly rate

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase for pres-cribed relative under section 183 (where payable)

Increase for pres-cribed relative under section 183 (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person 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)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(1)

(2)

(2)

(3)

(3)

(4)

(4)

(5)

(5)

(6)

(6)

(7)

(7)

(8)

(8)

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

1. Jobseeker’s Allowance

1. Jobseeker’s Allowance

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 142(1)(a) applies

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 142(1)(a) applies

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 142(1)(b) applies

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 142(1)(b) applies

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(c) in the case of a person to whom section 142A applies

(c) in the case of a person to whom section 142A applies

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(d) in the case of a person to whom section 142B applies

(d) in the case of a person to whom section 142B applies

144.00

144.00

124.80

124.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

2. Pre-Retirement Allowance

2. Pre-Retirement Allowance

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

3. Disability Allowance

3. Disability Allowance

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

4. State Pension (Non-Contributory)

4. State Pension (Non-Contributory)

219.00

219.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

5. Blind Pension

5. Blind Pension

188.00

188.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

6. Widow’s (Non-Contributory) Pension, Widower’s (Non-Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of ‘relevant payment’ in section 178(1)

6. Widow’s (Non-Contributory) Pension, Widower’s (Non-Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of ‘relevant payment’ in section 178(1)

188.00

188.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

143.00

143.00

7.70

7.70

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

7. One-Parent Family Payment

7. One-Parent Family Payment

188.00

188.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

8. Carer’s Allowance

8. Carer’s Allowance

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 181(1)(a) applies

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 181(1)(a) applies

306.00

306.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

52.50

52.50

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 181(1)(b) applies

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 181(1)(b) applies

204.00

204.00

—

—

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

10.00

10.00

12.70

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

35.00

35.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

9. Guardian’s Payment (Non- Contributory)

9. Guardian’s Payment (Non- Contributory)

161.00

161.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

10. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

10. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 197(1) applies

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 197(1) applies

186.00

186.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 197(2) applies

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 197(2) applies

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

(c) in the case of a person to whom section 197(4) applies

(c) in the case of a person to whom section 197(4) applies

144.00

144.00

124.80

124.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

11. Farm Assist

11. Farm Assist

188.00

188.00

124.80

124.80

29.80

29.80

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

”.

ISB Act 2010-12-17

SCHEDULE 3

SCHEDULE 3

Section 4.

“PART 3

Increase Of Blind Pension For One Of A Couple Where Spouse Has Not Attained Pensionable Age

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 exceed €7.60

Where the weekly means of the claimant or pensioner do not exceed €7.60

124.80

124.80

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

123.10

123.10

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

121.50

121.50

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

119.80

119.80

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

118.20

118.20

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

116.50

116.50

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

114.80

114.80

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

113.20

113.20

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

111.50

111.50

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

109.90

109.90

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

108.20

108.20

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

106.50

106.50

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

104.90

104.90

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

103.20

103.20

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

101.60

101.60

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

99.90

99.90

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

98.20

98.20

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

96.60

96.60

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

94.90

94.90

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

93.30

93.30

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

91.60

91.60

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

89.90

89.90

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

88.30

88.30

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

86.60

86.60

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

85.00

85.00

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

83.30

83.30

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

81.70

81.70

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

80.00

80.00

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

78.30

78.30

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

76.70

76.70

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

75.00

75.00

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

73.40

73.40

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

71.70

71.70

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

70.00

70.00

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

68.40

68.40

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

66.70

66.70

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

65.10

65.10

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

63.40

63.40

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

61.70

61.70

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

60.10

60.10

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

58.40

58.40

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

56.80

56.80

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

55.10

55.10

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

53.40

53.40

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

51.80

51.80

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

50.10

50.10

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

48.50

48.50

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

46.80

46.80

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

45.10

45.10

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

43.50

43.50

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

41.80

41.80

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

40.20

40.20

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

38.50

38.50

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

36.80

36.80

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

35.20

35.20

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

33.50

33.50

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

31.90

31.90

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

30.20

30.20

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

28.50

28.50

exceed €152.60 but do not exceed €155.10

exceed €152.60 but do not exceed €155.10

26.90

26.90

exceed €155.10 but do not exceed €157.60

exceed €155.10 but do not exceed €157.60

25.20

25.20

exceed €157.60 but do not exceed €160.10

exceed €157.60 but do not exceed €160.10

23.60

23.60

exceed €160.10 but do not exceed €162.60

exceed €160.10 but do not exceed €162.60

21.90

21.90

exceed €162.60 but do not exceed €165.10

exceed €162.60 but do not exceed €165.10

20.20

20.20

exceed €165.10 but do not exceed €167.60

exceed €165.10 but do not exceed €167.60

18.60

18.60

exceed €167.60 but do not exceed €170.10

exceed €167.60 but do not exceed €170.10

16.90

16.90

exceed €170.10 but do not exceed €172.60

exceed €170.10 but do not exceed €172.60

15.30

15.30

exceed €172.60 but do not exceed €175.10

exceed €172.60 but do not exceed €175.10

13.60

13.60

exceed €175.10 but do not exceed €177.60

exceed €175.10 but do not exceed €177.60

11.90

11.90

exceed €177.60 but do not exceed €180.10

exceed €177.60 but do not exceed €180.10

10.30

10.30

exceed €180.10 but do not exceed €182.60

exceed €180.10 but do not exceed €182.60

8.60

8.60

exceed €182.60 but do not exceed €185.10

exceed €182.60 but do not exceed €185.10

7.00

7.00

exceed €185.10 but do not exceed €187.60

exceed €185.10 but do not exceed €187.60

5.30

5.30

exceed €187.60 but do not exceed €190.10

exceed €187.60 but do not exceed €190.10

3.70

3.70

exceed €190.10 but do not exceed €192.60

exceed €190.10 but do not exceed €192.60

2.00

2.00

exceed €192.60

exceed €192.60

Nil

Nil

”.

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