{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-1998/schedule-6/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-1998/schedule-6/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/1998/0110654587",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-1998",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Residential care homes",
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) and paragraphs 8 to 11, where the accommodation provided for the claimant is a residential care home for persons in need of personal care by virtue of—\n(a) old age, the appropriate amount shall be £213.00 per week;\n(b) past or present mental disorder but excluding mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be £225.00 per week;\n(c) past or present drug or alcohol dependence, the appropriate amount shall be £225.00 per week;\n(d) mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be £257.00 per week;\n(e) physical disablement, the appropriate amount shall be—\n(i) in the case of a person to whom paragraph 8 applies, £292.00 per week, or\n(ii) in any other case, £213.00 per week; or\n(f) any condition not falling within sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) above, the appropriate amount shall be £213.00 per week.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1998/0110654587/schedule/6/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:22:57.197953+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}