Article 18 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 “£22.35” substitute “£22.90”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£14.40” substitute “£14.70”; and

(c)

in sub-paragraph (c) for “£7.20” substitute “£7.35”.

(2)

In the case of a claimant entitled to long-term incapacity benefit who was subject to regulation 2(3) of the Employment and Support Allowance (Up-rating Modification) (Transitional) Regulations 2008 the sums specified in regulation 18(2)(a), (b) and (c) of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Transitional) Regulations 1995 shall be increased to “£11.90”, “£6.60” and “£6.60” respectively.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1995/310; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2018/281.