PART VRATE OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT
Description of benefit, etc. | Rate | |||||||||||||||||||||
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1.(1) | Disablement pension (weekly rates). | For the several degrees of disablement set out in column (1) of the following Table, the respective amounts in that Table, using— | ||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | column (2) for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase of benefit in respect of a dependant; | |||||||||||||||||||||
(b) | column (3) for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not so entitled; | |||||||||||||||||||||
TABLE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Degree of disablement | Amount | |||||||||||||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Per cent. | £ | £ | ||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 161∙60 | 96∙90 | ||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 145∙44 | 87∙21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 129∙28 | 77·52 | ||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 113∙12 | 67·83 | ||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 96∙96 | 58·14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 80∙80 | 48·45 | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 64∙64 | 38·76 | ||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 48∙48 | 29·07 | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 32∙32 | 19·38 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2. | Maximum increase of weekly rate of | (a) | except in cases of exceptionally severe | |||||||||||||||||||
disablement pension where constant | disablement | £64∙70 | ||||||||||||||||||||
attendance needed. | (b) | in any case of exceptionally severe | ||||||||||||||||||||
disablement | £129∙40 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3. | Increase of weekly rate of disablement pension (exceptionally severe disablement). | £64∙70 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4. | Maximum of aggregate of weekly benefit payable for successive accidents. | (a) | for any period during which the beneficiary is over the age of 18 or is entitled to an increase in benefit in respect of a | |||||||||||||||||||
dependant | £161∙60 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(b) | for any period during which the beneficiary is not over the age of 18 and not so | |||||||||||||||||||||
entitled | £96∙90 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5. | Unemployability supplement under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7. | £99∙90 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6. | Increase under paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of | (a) | if on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 35 or if that date fell | |||||||||||||||||||
unemployability supplement. | before 5th July 1948 | £20∙70 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(b) | if head (a) above does not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 40 and he had not attained pensionable age before | |||||||||||||||||||||
6th April 1979 | £20∙70 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(c) | if heads (a) and (b) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was | |||||||||||||||||||||
under the age of 45 | £13∙30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(d) | if heads (a), (b) and (c) above do not apply and on the qualifying date the beneficiary was under the age of 50 and had not attained pensionable age before | |||||||||||||||||||||
6th April 1979 | £13∙30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(e) | in any other case | £6∙65 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7. | Increase under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. | £11∙35 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8. | Increase under paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 of weekly rate of disablement pension. | £59∙75 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9. | Maximum disablement gratuity under paragraph 9 of Schedule 7. | £10,730∙00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
10. | Widow’s pension (weekly rates). | (a) | initial rate | £57∙65 | ||||||||||||||||||
(b) | higher permanent rate | £110∙15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(c) | lower permanent rate | 30 per cent. | ||||||||||||||||||||
of the first sum specified in section 44(4) (Category A basic retirement pension) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(the appropriate rate being determined in accordance with paragraph 16 of Schedule 7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11. | Widower’s pension (weekly rate). | £110∙15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12. | Weekly rate of allowance in respect | In respect of each child or qualifying young | ||||||||||||||||||||
of children and qualifying young persons under paragraph 18 of Schedule 7. | person | £11∙35. |
(1)
Paragraphs 1, 4 and 12 were amended by paragraph 41 of Schedule 1 to the Child Benefit Act 2005