# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2023, Schedule 11: PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE ESA REGULATIONS 2008 AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER


1
(1)
(2)
Person or Couple
Amount
(1) Single claimant—
(1)
(a)
who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or 4(4) of the Act or who is a member of the work-related activity group;
(a)
£84.80;
(b)
aged not less than 25;
(b)
£84.80;
(c)
aged less than 25.
(c)
£67.20;
(2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person—
(2)
(a)
who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or who is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act;
(a)
£84.80;
(b)
aged not less than 18;
(b)
£84.80;
(c)
aged less than 18.
(c)
£67.20;
(3) Couple—
(3)
(a)
where both members are aged not less than 18;
(a)
£133.30;
(b)
where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who—
(b)
£133.30;
(i)
if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or
(ii)
if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to an income-related allowance; or
(iii)
satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or
(iv)
is the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(c)
where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and—
(c)
£133.30;
(i)
at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or
(ii)
had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or
(iii)
had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or
(iv)
the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or
(v)
there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(d)
where both members are aged less than 18 and—
(d)
£101.50;
(i)
at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or
(ii)
had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or
(iii)
had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than a requirement to make a claim for it; or
(iv)
the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or
(v)
there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(e)
where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—
(e)
£84.80;
(i)
would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;
(ii)
would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;
(iii)
does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and
(iv)
is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(f)
where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—
(f)
£84.80;
(i)
would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;
(ii)
would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;
(iii)
does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and
(iv)
is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(g)
where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) of the Act or the claimant is a member of the work-related activity group and satisfies the conditions set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (c) does not apply;
(g)
£84.80;
(h)
where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—
(h)
£67.20;
(i)
would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;
(ii)
would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;
(iii)
does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and
(iv)
is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(i)
where both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (d) does not apply.
(i)
£67.20.
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(1)
(2)
Person or Couple
Amount
(1) Single claimant—
(1)
(a)
who satisfies the conditions set out in section 2(2) or (3) or 4(4) or (5) of the Act;
(a)
£84.80;
(b)
aged not less than 25;
(b)
£84.80;
(c)
aged less than 25.
(c)
£67.20;
(2) Lone parent or a person who has no partner and who is responsible for and a member of the same household as a young person—
(2)
(a)
who satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act;
(a)
£84.80;
(b)
aged not less than 18;
(b)
£84.80;
(c)
aged less than 18.
(c)
£67.20;
(3) Couple—
(3)
(a)
where both members are aged not less than 18;
(a)
£133.30;
(b)
where one member is aged not less than 18 and the other member is a person under 18 who—
(b)
£133.30;
(i)
if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or
(ii)
if that other member had not been a member of a couple, would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to an income-related allowance; or
(iii)
satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or
(iv)
is the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(c)
where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and—
(c)
£133.30;
(i)
at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or
(ii)
had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or
(iii)
had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner would satisfy the requirements for entitlement to income support other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or
(iv)
the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or
(v)
there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(d)
where both members are aged less than 18 and—
(d)
£101.50;
(i)
at least one of them is treated as responsible for a child; or
(ii)
had they not been members of a couple, each would have qualified for an income-related allowance; or
(iii)
had they not been members of a couple the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements for entitlement to income support other than a requirement to make a claim for it; or
(iv)
the claimant’s partner satisfies the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); or
(v)
there is in force in respect of the claimant’s partner a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(e)
where the claimant is aged not less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—
(e)
£84.80;
(i)
would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;
(ii)
would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;
(iii)
does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and
(iv)
is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(f)
where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—
(f)
£84.80;
(i)
would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;
(ii)
would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;
(iii)
does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and
(iv)
is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(g)
where the claimant satisfies the conditions set out in section 4(4) or (5) of the Act and both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (c) does not apply;
(g)
£84.80;
(h)
where the claimant is aged not less than 18 but less than 25 and the claimant’s partner is a person under 18 who—
(h)
£67.20;
(i)
would not qualify for an income-related allowance if the person were not a member of a couple;
(ii)
would not qualify for income support if the person were not a member of a couple;
(iii)
does not satisfy the requirements of section 3(1)(f)(iii) of the Jobseekers Act (prescribed circumstances for persons aged 16 but less than 18); and
(iv)
is not the subject of a direction under section 16 of that Act (persons under 18: severe hardship);
(i)
where both members are aged less than 18 and paragraph (d) does not apply.
(i)
£67.20.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348243703/schedule/11 (the official version)
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