The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983

Article 27

SCHEDULE 4 RATES OF PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DEATH

Description of Pension or Allowance	Rate
1. Pension to widow—
(a) under Article 27(1)	£42.70 per week
(b) under Article 27(2)	£9.86 per week
2. Rent allowance under Article 28	£16.25 per week(1)
3. Allowance under Article 29 or 50 to an elderly widow—
(a) if age 65 but under age 70	£4.15 per week
(b) if age 70 or over	£8.30 per week
4. Pension under Article 30 to unmarried dependant who lived as wife	£1.00 per week(2)
5. Pension to dependant widower Article 32	£42.70 per week(3)
6. Allowances under Article 33 in respect of each child under the age of 15	£11.25 per week
7. Pensions under Article 34(1) to motherless or fatherless children under the age of 15	£12.15 per week
8. Pension or allowance under Article 35(3) to or in respect of a child over the age of 15—
(a) where the child has attained the age of 18 and is incapable of self-support by reason of an infirmity which arose before he attained the age of 15	£32.85 per week(4)
(b) any other case	£12.15 per week(5)
9. Education allowance under Article 36	£120.00 per annum(6)
10. Pensions to parents—
(a) minimum rate under Article 38(4)	£0.25 per week
(b) maximum rate under Article 38(4)—
(i) where there is only one eligible parent	£1.00 per week
(ii) where there is more than one eligible parent	£1.38 per week
(c) increase under the proviso to Article 38(4)—
(i) where there is only one eligible parent	£0.38 per week(7)
(ii) where there is more than one eligible parent	£0.62 per week(8)
11. Pensions to other dependants—
(a) for each juvenile dependant under Article 39(4)	£0.30 per week(9)
(b) aggregate rate under Article 39(4)	£1.00 per week(10)
(c) under Article 39(5)	£1.00 per week(11)
12. Funeral Grant under Article 40(1)	£30.00(12)

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