{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-2012/schedule-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-2012/schedule-15.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2012/116",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "schedule/15",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order",
  "text": "PART 3\nWEEKLY AMOUNT OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART 2\nPremium\nAmount\n11 (1) Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who—\n(1)\n(a) is a single claimant and—\n(a)\n(i) is entitled to the work-related activity component,\n(i) £43∙55;\n(ii) is entitled to the support component, or\n(ii) £37∙65;\n(iii) is not entitled to either of those components;\n(iii) £71∙70;\n(b) is a member of a couple and—\n(b)\n(i) is entitled to the work-related activity component,\n(i) £78∙30;\n(ii) is entitled to the support component, or\n(ii) £72∙40;\n(iii) is not entitled to either of those components\n(iii) £106∙45.\n(2) Severe disability premium—\n(2)\n(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a);\n(a) £58∙20;\n(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)—\n(b)\n(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if the person or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(5),\n(i) £58∙20;\n(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.\n(ii) £116∙40.\n(3) Carer Premium\n(3) £32∙60 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 8(1).\n(4) Enhanced disability premium where the condition in paragraph 7 is satisfied.\n(4) (a) £14∙80 in respect of each person who is neither—\n(i) a child or young person, nor\n(ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,\nin respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied;\n(b) £21∙30 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the condition specified in paragraph 7 is satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 15 comes into force in accordance with art. 1(1)(m)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/116/schedule/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:16:51.597000+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."
}