# Social Security Act 1975, Part II: Maternity Grant and Death Grant


Description of Grant
Amount
£
1. Maternity grant (section 21)
25.00
2. Death grant (section 32), where the deceased was at his death—
(a) under the age of 3
9.00
(b) between the ages of 3 and 6
15.00
(c) between the ages of 6 and 18
22.50
(d) over the age of 18—
(i) if on 5th July 1948 that person had attained the age of 55 in the case of a man or 50 in the case of a woman
15.00
(ii) in any other case
30.00

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/14/schedule/4/part/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1975/schedule-4/part-II
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