Schedule 7 PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

Northern Ireland

PART IV

amounts of premiums specified in part iii

Premium Amount

15.

—

(1A)

Bereavement Premium.

(1A)

£22·80.

(2)

Pensioner Premium for persons aged under 75–

(2)

(a)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);

(a)

£47·45;

(b)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).

(b)

£70·05.

(3)

Pensioner Premium for persons aged 75 and

(3)

over–

(a)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a);

(a)

£47·45;

(b)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).

(b)

£70·05.

(4)

Higher Pensioner Premium–

(4)

(a)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(1)(a) or (b);

(a)

£47·45;

(b)

where the claimant satisfies the condition

(b)

£70·05. in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).

(5)

Disability Premium–

(5)

(a)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);

(a)

£23·30;

(b)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).

(b)

£33·25.

(6)

Severe Disability Premium–

(6)

(a)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);

(a)

£42·95;

(b)

where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)–

(b)

(i)

in a case where there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);

(i)

£42·95;

(ii)

in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.

(ii)

£85·90.

(7)

Disabled Child Premium.

(7)

£41·30 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.

(8)

Carer Premium.

(8)

£25·10 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.

(9)

Enhanced Disability Premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied.

(9)

(a)

£16·60 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;

(b)

£11·40 in respect of each person who is neither –

(i)

a child or young person, nor

(ii)

a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied;

(c)

£16·45 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

Premium	Amount
15. — (1A) Bereavement Premium.	(1A) £22·80.
(2) Pensioner Premium for persons aged under 75–	(2)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);	(a) £47·45;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).	(b) £70·05.
(3) Pensioner Premium for persons aged 75 and	(3) over–
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a);	(a) £47·45;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).	(b) £70·05.
(4) Higher Pensioner Premium–	(4)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(1)(a) or (b);	(a) £47·45;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition	(b) £70·05. in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).
(5) Disability Premium–	(5)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);	(a) £23·30;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).	(b) £33·25.
(6) Severe Disability Premium–	(6)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);	(a) £42·95;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)–	(b)
(i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);	(i) £42·95;
(ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.	(ii) £85·90.
(7) Disabled Child Premium.	(7) £41·30 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.
(8) Carer Premium.	(8) £25·10 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.
(9) Enhanced Disability Premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied.	(9) (a) £16·60 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; (b) £11·40 in respect of each person who is neither – (i) a child or young person, nor (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; (c) £16·45 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.