Article 15 Rates of transitional invalidity allowance

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), in regulation 18(2) of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations 1995^f1 (rate of long-term incapacity benefit in transitional cases)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£18.65” substitute “£19.25”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£12.00” substitute “£12.40”; and

(c)

in sub-paragraph (c) for “£6.00” substitute “£6.20”.

(2)

In the case of a claimant entitled to long-term incapacity benefit—

(a)

the sums specified in regulation 18(2)(a) and (b)^f2 shall be reduced to “£13.80” and “£7.10” respectively; and

(b)

the sum specified in regulation 18(2)(c) shall be increased to “£5.60”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1995/310; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2010/793.
f2: See S.I. 2008/3270 which modifies the effect of section 150 of the Administration Act so that these rates may be reduced.