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The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2004 (revoked)

S.I. 2004/552 · Made 2 March 2004 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 1 April 2005.

SOCIAL SECURITY

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Made 2nd March 2004

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Order revoked (1.4.2005) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/522), arts. 1(2)(a), 27

Contents

  1. Part I: INTRODUCTION Repealed
  2. 1Citation, commencement and effect Repealed
  3. 2Interpretation Repealed
  4. Part II: SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND PENSIONS Repealed
  5. 3Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act Repealed
  6. 4Increase in rates or amounts of certain pensions or allowances under the Contributions and Benefits Act Repealed
  7. 5Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes Act Repealed
  8. 6Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act or the Pension Schemes Act are increased by this Order Repealed
  9. 7Increase in rates of certain workmen’s compensation and industrial diseases benefits in respect of employment before 5th July 1948 Repealed
  10. 8Earnings Limits Repealed
  11. 9Statutory Sick Pay Repealed
  12. 10Statutory Maternity Pay Repealed
  13. 11Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay Repealed
  14. 12Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit Repealed
  15. 13Increase in rates of Disability Living Allowance Repealed
  16. 14Increase in rates of age addition to long-term incapacity benefit Repealed
  17. 15Increase in rates of transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases Repealed
  18. Part III: INCOME SUPPORT, HOUSING BENEFIT AND COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT Repealed
  19. 16Applicable amounts for Income Support Repealed
  20. 17Income Support Transitional Protection Repealed
  21. 18The Relevant Sum for Income Support Repealed
  22. 19Housing Benefit Repealed
  23. 20Housing Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension Credit Repealed
  24. 21Council Tax Benefit Repealed
  25. 22Council Tax Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension Credit Repealed
  26. Part IV: JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE Repealed
  27. 23Increase in age-related amounts of contribution-based Jobseeker’s Allowance Repealed
  28. 24Applicable amounts for Jobseeker’s Allowance Repealed
  29. 25The Prescribed Sum for Jobseeker’s Allowance Repealed
  30. Part V: STATE PENSION CREDIT Repealed
  31. 26State Pension Credit Repealed
  32. Part VI: REVOCATION Repealed
  33. 27Revocation Repealed
  34. Signature
  35. Schedule 1PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  36. Schedule 2PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  37. Schedule 3PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  38. Schedule 4: INCOME SUPPORT: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS IN SPECIAL CASES Repealed
  39. IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 7 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  40. IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 7 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS Repealed
  41. Schedule 5OTHER APPLICABLE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS Repealed
  42. Schedule 6PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  43. Schedule 7PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  44. Schedule 8PART I OF SCHEDULE 2A TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  45. Schedule 9PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2A TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  46. Schedule 10: PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  47. Part: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS Repealed
  48. Chapter PART I: PERSONAL ALLOWANCES Repealed
  49. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  50. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  51. Schedule 11PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  52. Schedule 12PART I OF SCHEDULE 1A TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  53. Schedule 13PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1A TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  54. Schedule 14PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  55. Schedule 15PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  56. Schedule 16PART IVB OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  57. Schedule 17: JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS IN SPECIAL CASES Repealed
  58. IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  59. IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS Repealed
  60. Schedule 18: JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS OF JOINT-CLAIM COUPLES IN SPECIAL CASES Repealed
  61. IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDER Repealed
  62. IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS Repealed
  63. Schedule 19OTHER APPLICABLE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS Repealed
  64. Schedule 20OTHER AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE STATE PENSION CREDIT REGULATIONS Repealed
  65. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and effectF1

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2InterpretationF1

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3Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits ActF1

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4Increase in rates or amounts of certain pensions or allowances under the Contributions and Benefits ActF1

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5Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes ActF1

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6Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act or the Pension Schemes Act are increased by this OrderF1

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7Increase in rates of certain workmen’s compensation and industrial diseases benefits in respect of employment before 5th July 1948F1

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8Earnings LimitsF1

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9Statutory Sick PayF1

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10Statutory Maternity PayF1

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11Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption PayF1

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12Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefitF1

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13Increase in rates of Disability Living AllowanceF1

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14Increase in rates of age addition to long-term incapacity benefitF1

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15Increase in rates of transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit casesF1

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16Applicable amounts for Income SupportF1

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17Income Support Transitional ProtectionF1

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18The Relevant Sum for Income SupportF1

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19Housing BenefitF1

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20Housing Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension CreditF1

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21Council Tax BenefitF1

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22Council Tax Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension CreditF1

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23Increase in age-related amounts of contribution-based Jobseeker’s AllowanceF1

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24Applicable amounts for Jobseeker’s AllowanceF1

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25The Prescribed Sum for Jobseeker’s AllowanceF1

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26State Pension CreditF1

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27RevocationF1

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Signature

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Schedule 1PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

“SCHEDULE 4

RATES OF BENEFITS, ETC.

PART I

CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

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PART II

BEREAVEMENT PAYMENT

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PART III

NON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS

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PART IV

INCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS

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PART V

RATES OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT

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Schedule 2PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 2

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART I

PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1

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Schedule 3PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

PART IV

WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 7 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

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IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 7 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONSF1

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Schedule 5OTHER APPLICABLE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONSF1

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Schedule 6PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 2

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART I

PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1

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2

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Schedule 7PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

PART IV

AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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Schedule 8PART I OF SCHEDULE 2A TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 2A

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE ATTAINED OR WHOSE PARTNER HAS ATTAINED THE QUALIFYING AGE FOR STATE PENSION CREDIT

PART I

PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1

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2

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Schedule 9PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2A TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 2A

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE ATTAINED OR WHOSE PARTNER HAS ATTAINED THE QUALIFYING AGE FOR STATE PENSION CREDIT

PART IV

AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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2F1

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Schedule 11PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 1

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART IV

AMOUNT OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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Schedule 12PART I OF SCHEDULE 1A TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 1A

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE ATTAINED OR WHOSE PARTNER HAS ATTAINED THE QUALIFYING AGE FOR STATE PENSION CREDIT

PART I

PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1

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2

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Schedule 13PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1A TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 1A

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE ATTAINED OR WHOSE PARTNER HAS ATTAINED THE QUALIFYING AGE FOR STATE PENSION CREDIT

PART IV

AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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Schedule 14PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

SCHEDULE 1

APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART I

PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1

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2

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Schedule 15PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

PART IV

WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

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Schedule 16PART IVB OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

PART IVB

WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART IVA

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IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

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IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONSF1

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IPROVISIONS IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS WHICH ARE AMENDED BY THIS ORDERF1

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IIOTHER SUMS SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5A TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONSF1

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Schedule 19OTHER APPLICABLE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONSF1

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Schedule 20OTHER AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE STATE PENSION CREDIT REGULATIONSF1

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Explanatory note

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