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Part 3 WEEKLY AMOUNT OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART 2F1

1.

PremiumAmount
11.—(1)  Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who—(1)
(a)is a single claimant and—(a)
(ii)is entitled to the support component, or(ii)F2£93.95;
(iii)is not entitled to the support component;(iii)£142.45;
(b)is a member of a couple and—(b)
(ii)is entitled to the support component, or(ii)£164.60;
(iii)is not entitled to the support component.(iii)£213.10.
(2) Severe disability premium—(2)
(a)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a);(a)F3£86.05;
(b)where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)—(b)
(i)if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or carer support payment or if the person or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(5),(i)£86.05;
(ii)if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance or payment.(ii)F4£172.10.
(3) Carer premium.(3) F5£48.15 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1).
(4) Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied.(4)
(a)F6£22.00 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i)a child or young person, nor

(ii)

A member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied;
(b)F7£31.40 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

2.

F8PremiumAmount
11.—(1)  Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who—(1)
(a)is a single claimant and—(a)
(i)is entitled to the work-related activity component, or(i)£105.90;
(ii)is entitled to the support component, or(ii)£93.95;
(iii)is not entitled to either of those components,(iii)£142.45;
(b)is a member of a couple and—(b)
(i)is entitled to the work-related activity component,(i)£176.55;
(ii)is entitled to the support component, or(ii)£164.60;
(iii)is not entitled to either of those components.(iii)£213.10.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sums in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 substituted (coming into force in accordance with of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 (S.R. 2025/64), arts. 1(1)(l), 30(4)

F2

Sums in Sch. 4 para. 11(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/59), arts. 1(1)(l), 30(4)

F3

Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 11(2) substituted (6.4.2026) by The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/54), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(a)(i) (with reg. 4)

F4

Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 11(2) substituted (6.4.2026) by The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/54), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(a)(ii) (with reg. 4)

F5

Sums in Sch. 4 para. 11(3) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/59), arts. 1(1)(l), 30(4)

F6

Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 11(4) substituted (6.4.2026) by The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/54), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(b)(i) (with reg. 4)

F7

Sum in Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 11(4) substituted (6.4.2026) by The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Rates of Allowances) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/54), regs. 1(3), 2(5)(b)(ii) (with reg. 4)

F8

Sch. 4 para. 11(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(l) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/59), arts. 1(1)(l), 30(5)