Statutory Rule 1991 No. 77

      The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1991


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STATUTORY RULES OF NORTHERN IRELAND

1991 No. 77

SOCIAL SECURITY

STATUTORY MATERNITY PAY; STATUTORY SICK PAY; HOUSING

The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1991

Made 11th March 1991
Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(1)


ARRANGEMENT OF ARTICLES

Part I
Introduction
1.  Citation and commencement
2.  Interpretation
Part II
Social Security Benefits
3.  Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the principal Act
4.  Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pensions Order
5.  Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefit under the principal Act or the Pensions Order are increased by this order
6.  Increase in rate of benefit under the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Northern Ireland Old Cases) Act 1975
7.  Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit and increments thereof
8.  Sum specified for child benefit
9.  Statutory sick pay
10.  Statutory maternity pay
11.  Earnings limits
Part III
Family Credit, Income Support and Housing Benefit
12.  Family credit
13.  Sums prescribed for the purpose of family credit
14.  Applicable amounts for income support
15.  Income support transitional protection
16.  The relevant sum for income support
17.  Housing benefit
Part IV
Revocations
18.  Revocations

SCHEDULES

  1.  Schedule 4 to the principal Act as amended by this order

  2.  Schedule 4 to the Family Credit Regulations as amended by this order

  3.  Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this order

  4.  Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this order

  5.  Applicable amounts of persons in homes for persons in need and nursing homes

  6.  Applicable amounts in special cases

  7.  Other applicable amounts specified in the Income Support Regulations

 

Explanatory Note


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