The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1996

Nursing homes

13.  The allowance for personal expenses for the claimant and each member of his family referred to in paragraph 1(1)(b) shall be–

(a)for the claimant £13.75, and if he has a partner, for his partner, £13.75;

(b)for a young person aged 18, £13.75;

(c)for a young person aged under 18 but over 16, £9.55;

(d)for a child aged under 16 but over 11, £8.25;

(e)for a child aged under 11, £5.65.