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PART 3 Weekly amount of premiums specified in Part 2

Premium Amount

11.—(1) 

Pensioner premium for a person to whom paragraph 5 applies who— (1)
(a) is a single claimant and— (a)
(i) is entitled to the work-related activity component; (i) £39.55;
(ii) is entitled to the support component; or (ii) £34.55;
(iii) is not entitled to either of those components; (iii) £63.55;
(b) is a member of a couple and— (b)
(i) is entitled to the work-related activity component; (i) £70.40;
(ii) is entitled to the support component; or (ii) £65.40;
(iii) is not entitled to either of those components. (iii) £94.40.
(2) Severe disability premium— (2)
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(a); (a) £50.35;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 6(2)(b)— (b)
(i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if the person or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 6(5); (i) £50.35;
(ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance. (ii) £100.70.
(3) Carer premium. (3) £27.75 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 9(1).
(4) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 7 are satisfied. (4)
(a) £12.60 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 7 are satisfied;
(b) £18.15 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 89 are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

Regulation 67(3)

PART 4 The components

12.  The amount of the work-related activity component is £24.00.

13.  The amount of the support component is £29.00.