# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1991, Article 3: Alterations in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the 1975 Act


(1) In this article, “Schedule 4” means Schedule 4 to the 1975 Act.
(2) The sums specified in paragraph (3) below shall be increased from and including the respective dates specified in article 5 below; and Schedule 4 shall accordingly have effect as set out in Schedule 1 to this Order.
(3) The sums mentioned in paragraph (2) above are the sums specified in Parts I, III, IV and V of Schedule 4 (contributory periodical benefits, non-contributory periodical benefits, increase of benefits for dependants and rate or amount of industrial injuries benefit, respectively), except in Part III the sum specified for age addition.
(4) The sums falling to be calculated under section 59B(5) of the 1975 Act (calculation of weekly rate of retirement allowance) shall be increased from a date specified in article 5 below by 10.9 per cent of their amount apart from this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/503/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-1991/article-3
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