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 “£23.40” substitute “£24.15”;

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£15.00” substitute “£15.50”; and

(c)

in sub-paragraph (c) for “£7.50” substitute “£7.75”.

(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 “£12.55”, “£6.95” and “£6.95” respectively.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1995/310; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2021/162.