# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2002, Article 3: Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act


(1) The sums specified in paragraph (2) below shall be increased from and including the respective dates specified in article 6 below so as to have effect as set out in Schedule 1 to this Order.
(2) The sums mentioned in paragraph (1) above are the sums specified—
(a) in Parts I, III, IV and V of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (contributory periodical benefits, non-contributory periodical benefits, increases for dependants and rates of industrial injuries benefit), except in Part III the sum specified for age addition to a pension of any category; and
(b) otherwise under section 79 of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110392760/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2002/article-3
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