Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

Part IV Increases for Dependants

Benefit to which increase applies	Increase for qualifying child	Increase for adult dependant
(1)	(2) £	(3) £
1. Unemployment or sickness benefit—
(a) unemployment benefit, where the beneficiary is under pensionable age	—	26.60
(b) unemployment benefit, where the beneficiary is over pensionable age	10.85	32.55
(c) sickness benefit, where the beneficiary is under pensionable age	—	25.50
(d) sickness benefit, where the beneficiary is over pensionable age	10.85	31.20
2. Invalidity pension.	10.85	32.55
3. Maternity allowance.	—	25.50
4. Widowed mother’s allowance.	10.85	—
5. Category A or B retirement pension.	10.85	32.55
6. Category C retirement pension.	10.85	19.45
7. Child’s special allowance.	10.85	—
8. Severe disablement allowance.	10.85	19.45
9. Invalid care allowance.	10.85	19.45