# The Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Amendment Order 1987, Part IV: RATES OF ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DISABLEMENT


Rate
Description of Allowance
Groups 1—9
Groups 10—15
1 Education allowance under article 13 …
£120.00 per annum (maximum)
£120.00 per annum (maximum)
2 Constant attendance allowance—
(a) under article 14(1)(b) …
£2690 per annum (maximum)
£51.60 per week (maximum)
(b) under article 14(1)(a) …
£1345 per annum (maximum)
£25.80 per week (maximum)
3 Exceptionally severe disablement allowance under article 15 …
£1345 per annum
£25.80 per week
4 Severe disablement occupational allowance under article 16 …
£673 per annum
£12.90 per week
5 Allowance for wear and tear of clothing—
(a) under article 17(1)(a) …
£56.00 per annum
£56.00 per annum
(b) under article 17(1)(b) and 17(2) …
£88.00 per annum
£88.00 per annum
6 Unemployability allowances
(a) personal allowance under article 18(1)(a) …
£2187 per annum
£41.95 per week
(b) additional allowances for dependants by way of—
(i) increase of allowance in respect of a wife, husband or unmarried dependant living as a spouse, under article 18(5)(b) …
£1238 per annum (maximum)
£23.75 per week (maximum)
(ii) allowance in respect of an adult dependant under article 18(5)(c) …
£1238 per annum (maximum)
£23.75 per week (maximum)
(iii) increase of allowance in respect of each child under article 18(5)(d) …
£420 per annum
£8.05 per week
7 Invalidity allowance under article 19—
(a) if—
(i) the relevant date fell before 5th July 1948; or }
£433 per annum
£8.30 per week
(ii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 35; or }
(iii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 40 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the member being a man, or 60, in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respectof which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979 … }
(b) if—
(i) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 45; or }
£276 per annum
£5.30 per week
(ii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 50 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the member being a man, or 60, in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowanceis to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979 … }
(c) if heads (a) and (b) do not apply, and on the relevant date the member was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55 …
£138 per annum
£2.65 per week
8 Comforts allowance—
(a) under article 20(1)(a) …
£579 per annum
£11.10 per week
(b) under article 20(1)(b) …
£289 per annum
£5.55 per week
9 Allowance for lowered standard of occupation under article 21 …
£1345 per annum (maximum)
£25.80 per week (maximum)
10 Age allowance under article 22 where the degree of pensioned disablement is—
(a) 40 to 50 per cent. …
£235 per annum
£4.50 per week
(b) over 50 per cent., but not exceeding 70 per cent. …
£365 per annum
£7.00 per week
(c) over 70 per cent., but not exceeding 90 per cent. …
£524 per annum
£10.05 per week
(d) over 90 per cent. …
£730 per annum
£14.00 per week
11 Treatment allowances—
increase of personal allowance under article 23(3) …
£730 per annum (maximum)
£14.00 per week (maximum)
12 Part-time treatment allowance under article 25 …
£25.40 per day (maximum)
£25.40 per day (maximum)
13 Mobility supplement under article 26A …
£24.55 per week
£24.55 per week

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/165/schedule/5/part/IV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/naval-military-and-air-forces-etc-disablement-and-death-service-pensions-amendment-order-1987/schedule-5/part-IV
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

