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“SCHEDULE 3

RATES OF PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DISABLEMENT

Article 11

Description of Pension or AllowanceRate
*

Maximum.

1

Pension for 100 per cent. disablement under Article 11

£71.20 per week
2

Education allowance under Article 13

£120 per annumf1
3

Constant attendance allowance –

(a)

under the proviso to Article 14

£57.00 per week
(b)

in any other case under that Article

£28.50 per week
4

Exceptionally severe disablement allowance under Article 15

£28.50 per week
5

Severe disablement occupational allowance under Article 16

£14.25 per week
6

Allowance for wear and tear of clothing –

(a)

under Article 17(1)(a)

£61 per annum
(b)

under Article 17(1)(b) and (2)

£97 per annum
7

Unemployability allowances –

(a)

personal allowance under Article 18(1)(i)

£46.30 per week
(b)

additional allowances for dependants by way of –

(i)

increase of allowance in respect of a wife or a dependent husband under Article 18(5)(b)

£26.20 per week
(ii)

allowance in respect of an adult dependant under Article 18(5)(c)

£26.20 per week
(iii)

increase of allowance in respect of each child under Article 18(5)(d)

£8.95 per week
8

Invalidity allowance payable under Article 19

(a)

if –

(i)

the relevant date fell before 5th July 1948; or

(ii)

on the relevant date the disabled person was under the age of 35; or

(iii)

on the relevant date the disabled person was under the age of 40 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the disabled person being a man, or 60, in the case of that person being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979

£9.20 per week
(b)

if –

(i)

on the relevant date the disabled person was under the age of 45; or

(ii)

on the relevant date the disabled person was under the age of 50 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the disabled person being a man, or 60, in the case of that person being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979

£5.80 per week
(c)

if heads (a) and (b) do not apply and on the relevant date the disabled person was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55

£2.90 per week
9

Comforts allowance –

(a)

under Article 20(1)(a)

£12.30 per week
(b)

under Article 20(1)(b) or 45(1)

£6.15 per week
10

Allowance for lowered standard of occupation under Article 21

£28.48 per week
11

Age allowance under Article 22 where the degree of pensioned disablement is –

(a)

40 or 50 per cent.

£5.00 per week
(b)

60 or 70 per cent.

£7.75 per week
(c)

80 or 90 per cent.

£11.10 per week
(d)

100 per cent.

£15.50 per week
12

Treatment allowances – increase of personal allowance under Article 23(2)

£15.50 per week
13

Part-time treatment allowance under Article 25

£29.70 per day
14

Mobility supplement under Article 25A

£27.10 per week

SCHEDULE 4

RATES OF PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DEATH

Article 27

Description of Pension or AllowanceRate
*

Maximum

1

Pension to widow –

(a)

under Article 27(1)

£56.65 per week
(b)

under Article 27(2)

£13.08 per week
2

Rent allowance under Article 28

£21.55 per weekf2
3

Allowance under Article 29 or 50 to an elderly surviving spouse –

(a)

if age 65 but under age 70

£6.10 per week
(b)

if age 70 but under age 80

£12.20 per week
(c)

if age 80 or over

£15.30 per week
4

Pension under Article 30 to unmarried dependant who lived as spouse

£1.00 per week
5

Pension to dependent widower under Article 32

£56.65 per week
6

Allowances under Article 33 in respect of each child under the age of 15

£12.60 per week
7

Pension under Article 34(1) to a motherless or fatherless child under the age of 15

£13.80 per week
8

Pension or allowance under Article 35(3) to or in respect of a child over the age of 15 –

(a)

where the child has attained the age of 18 and is incapable of self-support by reason of an infirmity which arose before he attained the age of 15 –

£43.60 per week*
(b)

any other case

£13.80 per week
9

Education allowance under Article 36

£120 per annum
10

Pensions to parents –

(a)

minimum rate under Article 38(4)

£0.25 per week
(b)

maximum rate under Article 38(4) –

(i)

where there is only one eligible parent

£1.00 per week
(ii)

where there is more than one eligible parent

£1.38 per week
(c)

increase under the proviso to Article 38(4) –

(i)

where there is only one eligible parent

£0.38 per week
(ii)

where there is more than one eligible parent

£0.62 per week
11

Pensions to other dependants –

(a)

for each juvenile dependant under Article 39(4)

£0.30 per week
(b)

aggregate rate under Article 39(4)

£1.00 per week
(c)

under Article 39(5)

£1.00 per week

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Footnotes

f1

*

Maximum.

f2

*

Maximum