{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2018/schedule-12",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111164327",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2018",
  "path": "schedule/12",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "AMOUNTS OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE TABLE IN REGULATION 36 OF THE UNIVERSAL CREDIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER",
  "text": "Element\nAmount for each assessment period\nChild element—\nfirst child or qualifying young person\n£277.08\nsecond and each subsequent child or qualifying young person\n£231.67\nAdditional amount for disabled child or qualifying young person—\nhigher rate\n£383.86\nLCW and LCWRA elements—\nlimited capability for work and work-related activity\n£328.32\nCarer element\n£156.45\nChildcare costs element—\nmaximum amount for one child\n£646.35\nmaximum amount for two or more children\n£1,108.04",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The amount for the first child or qualifying young person was abolished by section 14(5)(b)(i) of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 subject to the saving in regulation 43 of S.I. 2014/1230 inserted by S.I. 2017/376."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The row was amended by section 14(5)(b)(ii) of the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111164327/schedule/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:05:26.795798+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."
}