The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and effect

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. PART 2

   1. 3. Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act

   2. 4. Rates or amounts of certain pensions or allowances under the Contributions and Benefits Act

   3. 5. Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes Act

   4. 6. Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefit under the Contributions and Benefits Act or the Pension Schemes Act are changed by this Order

   5. 7. Workmen’s compensation

   6. 8. Earnings limits

   7. 9. Statutory sick pay

   8. 10. Statutory maternity pay

   9. 11. Ordinary and additional statutory paternity pay and statutory adoption pay

   10. 12. Graduated retirement benefit

   11. 13. Disability living allowance

   12. 14. Age addition to long-term incapacity benefit

   13. 15. Transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases

   14. 16. Bereavement benefits

4. PART 3

   1. 17. Applicable amounts for income support

   2. 18. Income support transitional protection

   3. 19. Relevant sum for income support

   4. 20. Housing benefit

   5. 21. Housing benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for state pension credit

5. PART 4

   1. 22. Age-related amounts of contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance

   2. 23. Applicable amounts for jobseeker’s allowance

   3. 24. Prescribed sum for jobseeker’s allowance

6. PART 5

   1. 25. State pension credit

7. PART 6

   1. 26. Applicable amounts for employment and support allowance

8. PART 7

   1. 27. Revocation

9. Signature

10. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       Provisions of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act as amended by this Order

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this Order

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       Applicable amounts specified in the Income Support Regulations

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

    6. SCHEDULE 6

       Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit Regulations as amended by this Order

    7. SCHEDULE 7

       Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

    8. SCHEDULE 8

       Part IV of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

    9. SCHEDULE 9

       Part I of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

    10. SCHEDULE 10

        Part IV of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

    11. SCHEDULE 11

        Part IVB of Schedule 1 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

    12. SCHEDULE 12

        Applicable amounts specified in the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations

    13. SCHEDULE 13

        Other amounts specified in the State Pension Credit Regulations

    14. SCHEDULE 14

        Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

    15. SCHEDULE 15

        Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations as amended by this Order

    16. SCHEDULE 16

        Applicable amounts specified in the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations

11. Explanatory Note