The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 No. 92

SCHEDULECERTAIN PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART V(1)RATE OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT

Description of benefit	Rate
10.	Widow’s pension (weekly rates).	(b) (c)	higher permanent rate lower permanent rate	£119∙30 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).	£119∙30

Description of benefit

Rate

10.

Widow’s pension (weekly rates).

(b)

(c)

higher permanent rate

lower permanent rate

£119∙30

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).

£119∙30

(1)

Widow’s and widower’s pension are payable in relation only to deaths occurring before 11th April 1988 (paragraph 14(1) of Schedule 7 to the Contributions and Benefits Act). Relevant amending Rule is S.R. 2015 No. 124