The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2004

Article 19(9)

SCHEDULE 7 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.   — (1A) Bereavement Premium.	(1A) £23·95.
(2) Pensioner Premium for persons aged under 75 –
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a);	(a) £49·80;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).	(b) £73·65.
(3) Pensioner Premium for persons aged 75 and over –
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a);	(a) £49·80;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).	(b) £73·65.
(4) Higher Pensioner Premium –
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(1)(a) or (b);	(a) £49·80;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).	(b) £73·65.
(5) Disability Premium –
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a);	(a) £23·70;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).	(b) £33·85.
(6) Severe Disability Premium –
(a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a);	(a) £44·15;
(b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b) –	(b)
(i) in a case where there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A);	(i) £44·15;
(ii) in a case where there is no-one in receipt of such an allowance.	(ii) £88·30.
(7) Disabled Child Premium.	(7) £42·49 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.
(8) Carer Premium.	(8) £25·55 in respect of each person who satisfies the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.
(9) Enhanced Disability Premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied.	(9) (a) £17·08 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; (b) £11·60 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 13A are satisfied; (c) £16·75 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.