# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026, Part IV: INCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS


Benefit to which increase applies (1)
Increase for adult dependant (3)
£
1A.
Short-term incapacity benefit—
(a)
where the beneficiary is under pensionable age;
66.35
(b)
where the beneficiary is over pensionable age.
82.00
2.
Long-term incapacity benefit.
85.15
8.
Severe disablement allowance.
51.05

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348278378/schedule/1/part/IV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2026/schedule-1/part-IV
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