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Article 6 Interim payment

England and Wales

The Minister shall, within six weeks of making a determination of entitlement, pay to the entitled person in respect of whom it was made the following amounts—

(a)

an interim payment calculated in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 3; and

(b)

interest on that amount at 1 per cent per annum over the Bank of England base rate from the date on which that entitled person’s first-stage application was received by the Minister until the date on which the payment is made by the Minister.