# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2000 (revoked) S.R. 2000/38 · made 29 February 2000 · revised to 12 April 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-2000-revoked/pdf/nisr_20000038_en.pdf ## Introductory text SOCIAL SECURITY STATUTORY MATERNITY PAY; STATUTORY SICK PAY; HOUSING; RATES Made 29th February 2000 Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part I: Introduction ## 1 Citation and commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part II: Social Security Benefits and Pensions ## 3 Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 Rates or amounts of certain pensions or allowances under the Contributions and Benefits Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefit under the Contributions and Benefits Act or the Pension Schemes Act are increased by this Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Workmen’s compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Earnings limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Statutory sick pay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Statutory maternity pay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Graduated retirement benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Disability living allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 13 Child benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 14 Age addition to long-term incapacity benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part III: Income Support and Housing Benefit ## 16 Applicable amounts for income support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Income support transitional protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Relevant sum for income support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Housing benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part IV: Jobseeker’s Allowance ## 20 Age-related amounts of contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 21 Applicable amounts for jobseeker’s allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 22 Prescribed sum for jobseeker’s allowance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Part V: Revocations ## 23 Revocations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 1 Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act as amended by this Order SCHEDULE 4 Rates of Benefits, etc. Part I Contributory Periodical Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part II Widow’s Payment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part III Non-contributory Periodical Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part IV Increases for Dependants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part V Rate of Industrial Injuries Benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 2 Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order SCHEDULE 2 Applicable Amounts Part I Personal Allowances 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 3 Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order Part IV Weekly Amounts of Premiums Specified in Part III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 4: Income Support: Applicable Amounts of Persons in Homes for Persons in Need and Nursing Homes ### Part I: Provisions in Schedule 4 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order ## 6 Homes for persons in need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Nursing homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Personal allowances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Part II: Other sums specified in Schedule 4 to the Income Support Regulations ## Schedule 5: Income Support: Applicable Amounts in Special Cases ### Part I: Provisions in Schedule 7 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order ### Part II: Other sums specified in Schedule 7 to the Income Support Regulations ## Schedule 6 Other applicable amounts specified in the Income Support Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 7 Part I of Schedule 2 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order SCHEDULE 2 Applicable Amounts Part I Personal Allowances 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 8 Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order Part IV Amounts of Premiums Specified in Part III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 9 Part I of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order SCHEDULE 1 Applicable Amounts Part I Personal Allowances 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 10 Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order Part IV Weekly Amounts of Premiums Specified in Part III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule 11: Jobseeker’s Allowance: Applicable Amounts of Persons in Residential Care and Nursing Homes ### Part I: Provisions in Schedule 3 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order ## 5 Residential care homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 6 Nursing homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Personal allowances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Part II: Other sums specified in Schedule 3 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations ## Schedule 12: Jobseeker’s Allowance: Applicable Amounts in Special Cases ### Part I: Provisions in Schedule 4 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order ### Part II: Other sums specified in Schedule 4 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations ## Schedule 13 Other applicable amounts specified in the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Explanatory note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/38 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-2000-revoked Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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