Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 470
The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1998
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SCHEDULE 8
Article 18(9)
Other Applicable Amounts Specified in the Income Support Regulations

Provision in Income Support Regulations Specified Sum
Regulation 22A(1)[87] Applicable amount to be reduced by a sum equivalent to 20 per cent. of the specified amount.
Regulation 71(1)(a)(i)[88] 90 per cent. of the amount applicable or, as the case may be, of the reduced amount.
Regulation 71(1)(b)(i) 90 per cent. of the amount of the allowance for personal expenses or, as the case may be, of the reduced amount.
Regulation 71(1)(c)(i) 98 per cent. of the applicable amount for persons in residential accommodation.
Regulation 71(1)(d) 90 per cent. of the applicable amount.
Schedule 3[89], paragraph 5(3) The relevant fraction of the applicable amount is the amount calculated by the formula

A

A + B

Schedule 3, paragraph 6(1)(b)[90] Half the amount which would fall to be met by applying the provisions of sub-paragraph (a).
Schedule 3, paragraph 6(1)(c) Nil.
Schedule 3, paragraph 7(8) 100 per cent. of eligible interest.
Schedule 3, paragraph 8(1)(b) Nil.
Schedule 3, paragraph 10(1) The weekly amount of housing costs is the amount calculated by the formula

(A × B) × C
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Schedule 3, paragraph 11(5) £100,000.
Schedule 3, paragraph 11(7)(a) The alternative appropriate amount shall be calculated using the formula

P × Q

Schedule 3, paragraph 11(11)[91] The qualifying portion of a loan shall be determined by the formula

R × S
T

Schedule 3, paragraph 12(1)(a)[92] 7.97 per cent.
Schedule 3, paragraph 12(2) and (3) 5. per cent.


SCHEDULE 9
Article 21(6)
PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

"SCHEDULE 2
APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART I
Personal Allowances

    1. The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 16(a) and 17(a) and (b) - 

(1) (2)
Person or Couple Amount
(1)[93] Single claimant aged - 
(b) less than 25;
(1)
(b) £39.85;
    (c) not less than 25.
    (c) £50.35.
(2) Lone parent aged - 
    (a) less than 18;
(2)
    (a) £39.85;
    (b) not less than 18.
    (b) £50.35.
(3) Couple - 
    (a) where both members are aged less than 18;
(3)
    (a) £60.10;
    (b) where at least one member is aged not less than 18.
    (b) £79.00.


2.  - (1)[
94] The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person specified in column (1) shall, for the relevant period specified in column (1), be the amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 16(b) and 17(c) - 

(1) (2)
Child or Young Person Amount
Person in respect of the period - 
    (a) beginning on that person's date of birth and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person's eleventh birthday;
    (a) £17.30;
    (b) beginning on the first Monday in September following that person's eleventh birthday and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person's sixteenth birthday;
    (b) £25.35;
    (c) beginning on the first Monday in September following that person's sixteenth birthday and ending on the day preceding that person's nineteenth birthday.
    (c) £30.30."


SCHEDULE 10
Article 21(9)
PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IV
Amounts of Premiums Specified in Part III

Premium Amount
15.  - (1)[95] 1.
(2)[96] Pensioner Premium for persons aged under 75 - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);
2. (a) £20.10;
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).
    (b) £30.35.
(2A) Pensioner Premium for persons aged 75 and over - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a);
2A. (a) £22.35;
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).
    (b) £33.55.
(3) Higher Pensioner Premium - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(1)(a) or (b);
3. (a) £27.20;
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).
    (b) £38.90.
(4) Disability Premium - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);
4. (a) £21.45;
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).
    (b) £30.60.
(5)[97] Severe Disability Premium - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);
5. (a) £38.50;
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b) - 
      (i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of an invalid care allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);
    (b)
      (i) £38.50;
      (ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.
      (ii) £77.00.
(6) Disabled Child Premium. 6. £21.45 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 of Part III of this Schedule is satisfied.
(7) Carer Premium.[89] 7. £13.65 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.


SCHEDULE 11
Article 22(5)
PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

"SCHEDULE 1
APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART I
Personal Allowances

     1. The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 8(a) and 9(a) and (b) - 

(1) (2)
Person or Couple Amount
(1) Single claimant aged - 
    (a) not less than 18 but less than 25;
(1) (a) £39.85
    (b) not less than 25.
    (b) £50.35
(2) Lone parent (2) £50.35
(3) Couple (3) £79.00


     2.  - (1)[
99] The amounts specified in column (2) below in respect of each person specified in column (1) shall, for the relevant period specified in column (1), be the amounts specified for the purposes of regulations 8(b) and 9(c) - 

(1) (2)
Child or Young Person Amount
Person in respect of the period - 
    (a) beginning on that person's date of birth and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person's eleventh birthday;
    (a) £17.30;
    (b) beginning on the first Monday in September following that person's eleventh birthday and ending on the day preceding the first Monday in September following that person's sixteenth birthday;
    (b) £25.35;
    (c) beginning on the first Monday in September following that person's sixteenth birthday and ending on the day preceding that person's nineteenth birthday.
    (c) £30.30."


SCHEDULE 12
Article 22(7)
PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

"SCHEDULE 1
APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

PART IV
Amounts of Premiums Specified in Part III

Premium Amount
19.  - (1)[100] (1)
(2) Pensioner Premium for persons under 75 - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);
(2)
    (a) £20.10
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).
    (b) £30.35
(3) Pensioner Premium for persons 75 or over - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(a);
(3)
    (a) £22.35
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b).
    (b) £33.55
(4) Higher Pensioner Premium - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(1)(a) or (b);
(4)
    (a) £27.20
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(2)(a) or (b).
    (b) £38.90
(5) Disability Premium - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(a);
(5)
    (a) £21.45
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(b).
    (b) £30.60
(6)[101] Severe Disability Premium - 
    (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(a);
(6)
    (a) £38.50
    (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 14(2)(b) - 
      (i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of an invalid care allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 14(3A);
    (b)
      (i) £38.50
      (ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.
      (ii) £77.00
(7) Disabled Child Premium (7) £21.45 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 15 of Part III of this Schedule is satisfied.
(8) Carer Premium (8) £13.65 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 16."



Notes:

[87] Regulation 22A was inserted by S.I. 1996/206.back

[88] Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/663, 1992/3147, 1993/2119 and 1996/206.back

[89] Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1995/1613.back

[90] Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1995/2927.back

[91] Paragraph 11(11) was inserted by S.I. 1995/2927.back

[92] Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1997/2604.back

[93] Paragraph (a) was omitted by S.I. 1989/1017.back

[94] Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1996/2545.back

[95] Sub-paragraph (1) was omitted by S.I. 1996/1803.back

[96] Sub-paragraphs (2) and (2A) were substituted by S.I. 1989/416.back

[97] Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1996/462.back

[98] Sub-paragraph (7) was added by S.I. 1990/1775.back

[99] Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1996/2545.back

[100] Sub-paragraph (1) was omitted by S.I. 1996/1803.back

[101] Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1996/462.back




 
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