# The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order 2006

S.I. 2006/663 · made 9 March 2006

Where a disablement pension with unemployability supplement is increased in respect of one or more children or qualifying young persons and the beneficiary is one of two persons who are spouses or civil partners residing together or who are living together as husband and wife or civil partners, paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 provides that the increase shall not be payable in respect of the first child or qualifying young person if the other person’s earnings are £170 a week or more and in respect of further children or qualifying young persons for each complete £22 by which the earnings exceed £170. This Order increases the amounts of £170 and £22 to £175 and £23 respectively.

Made under: Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (Schedule 7 paragraph 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-dependency-permitted-earnings-limits-order-2006/pdf/uksi_20060663_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-dependency-permitted-earnings-limits-order-2006/pdf/uksiem_20060663_en.pdf

## Introductory text

SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 9th March 2006
Laid before Parliament 15th March 2006
Coming into force 12th April 2006
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 4(5) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 12th April 2006.

## 2 Increase of earnings limits in respect of dependent children and qualifying young persons

In paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 7 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992—
(a) in paragraph (a), for the amount “£170” substitute the amount “£175”; and
(b) in paragraph (b), for the amount “£22” substitute the amount “£23” and for the amount “£170” substitute the amount “£175”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Stephen C Timms
Minister of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
9th March 2006

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
Where a disablement pension with unemployability supplement is increased in respect of one or more children or qualifying young persons and the beneficiary is one of two persons who are spouses or civil partners residing together or who are living together as husband and wife or civil partners, paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 provides that the increase shall not be payable in respect of the first child or qualifying young person if the other person’s earnings are £170 a week or more and in respect of further children or qualifying young persons for each complete £22 by which the earnings exceed £170. This Order increases the amounts of £170 and £22 to £175 and £23 respectively.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/663 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-dependency-permitted-earnings-limits-order-2006
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