{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-act-1992/schedule-1/part-V",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-act-1992/schedule-1/part-V.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1992/4",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-act-1992",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/V",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "V",
  "heading": "RATES OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT",
  "text": "Description of benefit, etc.\nRate\n1.\nDisablement pension (weekly rates).\nFor the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in column (2) of that Table.\nTABLE\nDegree of Disablement\nAmount\n(1)\n(2)\nPer cent.\n£\n100\n233.90\n90\n210.51\n80\n187.12\n70\n163.73\n60\n140.34\n50\n116.95\n40\n93.56\n30\n70.17\n20\n46.78\n2.\nMaximum increase of weekly rate of disablement pension where constant attendance needed.\n(a)\nexcept in cases of exceptionally severe disablement\n£93.60;\n(b)\nin any case\n£187.20.\n3.\nIncrease of weekly rate of disablement pension (exceptionally severe disablement).\n£93.60.\n4.\nMaximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents.\n£233.90.\n5.\nUnemployability supplement under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7.\n£144.65.\n6.\nIncrease under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of unemployability supplement.\n(a)\nif on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell before 5th July 1948\n£30.00\n(b)\nif head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before 6th April 1979\n£30.00\n(c)\nif heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 45\n£19.20\n(d)\nif heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before 6th April 1979\n£19.20\n(e)\nin any other case\n£9.60.\n7.\nIncrease under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension.\n£11.35.\n8.\nIncrease under paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension.\n£86.45.\n9.\nMaximum disablement gratuity under paragraph 9 of Schedule 7.\n£15,520.00\n10.\nWidow’s pension (weekly rates).\n(b)\nhigher permanent rate\n£184.90;\n(c)\nlower permanent rate 30 per cent of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) (the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7)\n11.\nWidower’s pension (weekly rate).\n£184.90.\n12.\nWeekly rate of allowance in respect of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7.\nIn respect of each child or qualifying young person\n£11.35.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sums in Sch. 4 amended and confirmed (except for Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 5 and with exceptions for S. in Sch. 4 Pts. 3-5 as set out in art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) (1.4.2026 for specified purposes, 6.4.2026 in so far as not already in force, and with effect in accordance with arts. 1(4)(5), 7 of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up Rating Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/148), arts. 1(3)(b), 3, Sch. 1Specified sums in Sch. 4 Pts. 3-5 amended and confirmed (S.) (6.4.2026 for specified purposes, 9.4.2026 in so far as not already in force and with effect in accordance with arts. 2-6 of the amending S.S.I.) by The Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/171), arts. 1(2)-(4), 2-6, sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/22",
      "affecting_title": "Pensions Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/22",
      "affecting_title": "Pensions Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/22",
      "affecting_title": "Pensions Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/22",
      "affecting_title": "Pensions Act 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2007/22",
      "affecting_title": "Pensions Act 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/4/schedule/1/part/V",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:36:29.915383+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."
}