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Article 24(5)

SCHEDULE 15 PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IV Weekly amounts of premiums specified in Part III

Premium Amount
20.—(1A)(102) Bereavement Premium. (1A) £26.80.
(2) Pensioner premium for persons aged over 60— (2)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(a); (a) £59.90;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(b); (b) £88.90;
(c) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(c). (c) £88.90.
(3) Pensioner premium for claimants whose partner has attained the age of 75 where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11. (3) £88.90.
(4) Higher Pensioner Premium— (4)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(a); (a) £59.90;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 12(1)(b) or (c). (b) £88.90.
(5) Disability Premium— (5)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(a); (a) £25.25;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(b) or (c). (b) £36.00.
(6) Severe Disability Premium— (6)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(1); (a) £48.45;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 15(2)— (b)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if any partner of the claimant satisfies that condition by virtue of paragraph 15(5); (i) £48.45;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) £96.90.
(7) Disabled Child Premium. (7) £46.69 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 16 are satisfied.
(8) Carer Premium. (8) £27.15 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 17.
(9)(103) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 15A are satisfied. (9)
(a) £18.76 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(b) £12.30 in respect of each person who is neither—
(i) a child or young person; nor
(ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage,
in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied;
(c) £17.75 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 15A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.
(102)

Sub-paragraph (1A) was inserted by S.I. 2000/2239. Back [102]

(103)

Sub-paragraph (9) was added by S.I. 2000/2629 and amended by S.I. 2003/455. Back [103]