{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/naval-military-and-air-forces-etc-disablement-and-death-service-pensions-amendment-order-1997/schedule-6/part-iii",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/286",
  "legislation_title": "The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Amendment Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/naval-military-and-air-forces-etc-disablement-and-death-service-pensions-amendment-order-1997",
  "path": "schedule/6/part/iii",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "iii",
  "heading": "rates of pensions, other than widows' pensions, and allowances payable in respect of death",
  "text": "Description of Pension or Allowance\nRate\nGroups 1-11\nGroups 12-17\n1 Pension under article 30 to unmarried dependant who lived as a spouse\n£4,120 per annum (maximum)\n£78.95 per week (maximum)\n2 Rent allowance under article 31\n£1,599 per annum (maximum)\n£30.65 per week (maximum)\n3 Allowance under article 32 to elderly widow or widower or unmarried dependant who lived as a spouse —\n(a) if aged 65 but under 70\n£483 per annum\n£9.25 per week\n(b) if aged 70 but under 80\n£926 per annum\n£17.75 per week\n(c) if aged 80 or over\n£1,380 per annum\n£26.45 per week\n4 Pension to widower under article 34\n£5,010 per annum (maximum)\n£81.25 per week (maximum)\n5 Allowances in respect of children —\n(a) under article 35(1) —\n(i) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member\n£738 per annum\n£14.15 per week\n(ii) in respect of each other child of a member\n£806 per annum\n£15.45 per week\n(iii) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and and Benefits Act 1992 or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act\n£806 per annum\n£15.45 per week\n(b) under article 35(3) —\n(i) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member\n£830 per annum\n£15.90 per week\n(ii) in respect of each other child of a member\n£897 per annum\n£17.20 per week\n(iii) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or under any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act\n£897 per annum\n£17.20 per week\n6 Pension under article 36 to a motherless or fatherless child of a member —\n(a) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member\n£830 per annum\n£15.90 per week\n(b) in respect of each other child of a member\n£897 per annum\n£17.20 per week\n(c) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or under any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act\n£897 per annum\n£17.20 per week\n7 Pension or allowance under article 37(3) to or in respect of a child over the age limit\n£3,259 per annum (maximum)\n£62.45 per week (maximum)\n8 Education allowance under article 38\n£120 per annum (maximum)\n£120 per annum (maximum)\n9 Pensions to parents —\n(a) minimum rate under article 40(3)\n£15 per annum\n£0.25 per week\n(b) under paragraphs (a) and (b) of article 40(3)\n(i) where there is only one eligible parent\n(i) Groups 1-10 £75 per annum (maximum)\n(ii) Group 11 £60 per annum (maximum)\n£1.00 per week (maximum)\n(ii) where there is more than one eligible parent\n(i) Groups 1-10 £100 per annum (maximum)\n(ii) Group 11 £85 per annum (maximum)\n£1.38 per week (maximum)\n(c) increase under article 40(3)(c)\n£20 per annum (maximum)\n(i) where there is only one eligible parent £0.38 per week (maximum)\n(ii) where there is more than one eligible parent — £0.62 per week (maximum)\n(d) under paragraph (d) — of article 40(4)\n£1.00 per week (maximum)\n10 Pension to other dependants —\n(a) under article 41(2)\n£54 per annum (maximum)\n£1.00 per week (maximum)\n(b) for each juvenile dependant under article 41(3)\n(i) Groups 1-10 £26 per annum (maximum)\n(ii) Group 11 £20 per annum (maximum)\n£0.30 per week (maximum)\n(c) aggregate rate under article 41(3)\n(i) Groups 1-10 £75 per annum (maximum)\n(ii) Group 11 £65 per annum (maximum)\n£1.00 per week (maximum)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/286/schedule/6/part/iii",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:59.824632+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}