The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2018

Article 8(b)

SCHEDULE 5TABLE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE TABLE IN PART 3 OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER

Table

RATES OF PENSIONS, OTHER THAN SURVIVING SPOUSES’ AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS’ PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DEATH

Description of Pension or AllowanceRates
Groups 1 – 11Groups 12 – 17
(†)

Maximum amount payable

1. Pension under article 24 to dependant who lived as a spouse or dependant who lived as a civil partner£7,214 per annum(†)£138.25 per week(†)
2. Rent allowance under article 25£2,763 per annum(†)£52.95 per week(†)
3. Elderly persons allowance under article 26—
(a)if aged 65 or over but under 70£835 per annum£16.00 per week
(b)if aged 70 or over but under 80£1,607 per annum£30.80 per week
(c)if aged 80 or over£2,385 per annum£45.70 per week
4. Allowances in respect of children—
(a)under article 28(2)(a)—
(i) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member£1,151 per annum£22.05 per week
(ii) in respect of each other child of a member£1,289 per annum£24.70 per week
(iii) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act£1,289 per annum£24.70 per week
(b)under article 28(2)(b)—
(i) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member£1,318 per annum£25.25 per week
(ii) in respect of each other child of a member£1,440 per annum£27.60 per week
(iii) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act£1,440 per annum£27.60 per week
5. Pension under article 29 to a child of a member who has no parent living and has not attained the child’s age limit—
(a)in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member£1,318 per annum£25.25 per week
(b)in respect of each other child of a member£1,440 per annum£27.60 per week
(c)where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act£1,440 per annum£27.60 per week
6. Allowance under article 30(2)(b) to or in respect of a child who has attained the child’s age limit£5,638 per annum(†)£108.05 per week(†)