{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2000/schedule-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/440",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2000",
  "path": "schedule/8",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER",
  "text": "PART IV\nAMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III\nPremium\nAmount\n15 —\n(1)\n1\n(2) Pensioner Premium for persons aged under 75–\n(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);\n2 (a) £26.25;\n(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).\n(b) £40.00.\n(2A) Pensioner Premium for persons aged 75 and over–\n(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a);\n2A (a) £28.65;\n(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).\n(b) £43.40.\n(3) Higher Pensioner Premium–\n(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(1)(a) or (b);\n3 (a) £33.85;\n(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).\n(b) £49.10.\n(4) Disability Premium–\n(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);\n4 (a) £22.25;\n(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).\n(b) £31.75.\n(5) Severe Disability Premium–\n(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);\n5 (a) £40.20;\n(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)–\n(i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of an invalid care allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);\n(b) (i) £40.20;\n(ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.\n(ii) £80.40.\n(6) Disabled Child Premium.\n6 £22.25 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 of Part III of this Schedule is satisfied.\n(7) Carer Premium.\n7 £14.15 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (1) was omitted by S.I. 1996/1803."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (7) was added by S.I. 1990/1775."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/440/schedule/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:20:16.650007+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."
}