The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order 2007

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limit) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 11th April 2007.

Increase in earnings limits in respect of dependent children and qualifying young persons

2.  In paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 7(1) to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992—

(a)in paragraph (a), for the amount “£175” substitute the amount “£180”; and

(b)in paragraph (b), for the amount “£23” substitute the amount “£24” and for the amount “£175” substitute the amount “£180”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

James Purnell

Minister of State,

Department for Work and Pensions

8th March 2007