# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1991, Paragraph 12: Personal allowances


The allowances for personal expenses for the claimant and each member of his family referred to in paragraph 1(1)(b) shall be—
(a) for the claimant £11.40; and, if he has a partner, for his partner, £11.40;
(b) for a young person aged 18, £11.40;
(c) for a young person aged under 18 but over 16, £7.95;
(d) for a child aged under 16 but over 11, £6.85;
(e) for a child aged under 11, £4.65.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1991/77/schedule/5/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1991/schedule-5/paragraph-12
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