Amendment of the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988
2.—(1) The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988(1) are amended as follows;
(2) In the proviso to regulation 5(1) (payment where death results from diffuse mesothelioma) for “£3,082” substitute “£3,174”.
(3) In regulation 6(1)(a) (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis) for “£6,375” (in both places) substitute “£6,566”.
(4) In regulation 8 (minimum amount payable to dependant) for “£3,082” substitute “£3,174”.
(5) In the Schedule—
(a)in the part headed “TABLE 1”, for the table after the preamble substitute—
“Age of disabled person | Percentage assessment for the relevant period | |||||||||
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10% or under £ | 11% -20% £ | 21% -30% £ | 31% -40% £ | 41% -50% £ | 51% -60% £ | 61% -70% £ | 71% -80% £ | 81% -90% £ | 91% -100% £ | |
37 and under | 36,736 | 65,606 | 76,974 | 79,163 | 81,348 | 83,097 | 84,847 | 86,597 | 88,345 | 90,097 |
38 | 35,687 | 62,978 | 74,655 | 77,327 | 79,596 | 81,348 | 83,097 | 84,847 | 86,597 | 88,345 |
39 | 34,637 | 60,354 | 72,338 | 75,488 | 77,852 | 79,367 | 81,348 | 83,097 | 84,847 | 86,597 |
40 | 33,590 | 57,727 | 70,020 | 73,648 | 76,095 | 77,849 | 79,596 | 81,348 | 83,097 | 84,849 |
41 | 32,540 | 55,107 | 67,705 | 71,807 | 74,354 | 76,095 | 77,849 | 79,596 | 81,348 | 83,097 |
42 | 31,483 | 52,486 | 65,384 | 69,981 | 72,602 | 74,354 | 76,095 | 77,849 | 79,596 | 81,348 |
43 | 29,916 | 49,419 | 63,067 | 68,578 | 71,379 | 73,479 | 75,225 | 76,974 | 78,725 | 80,476 |
44 | 28,338 | 46,359 | 60,745 | 67,181 | 70,153 | 72,602 | 74,354 | 76,095 | 77,849 | 79,596 |
45 | 26,768 | 43,298 | 58,429 | 65,778 | 68,931 | 71,723 | 73,479 | 75,225 | 76,974 | 78,725 |
46 | 25,192 | 40,239 | 56,113 | 64,381 | 67,705 | 70,855 | 72,602 | 74,354 | 76,095 | 77,849 |
47 | 23,620 | 37,175 | 53,793 | 62,978 | 66,481 | 69,981 | 71,723 | 73,479 | 75,225 | 76,974 |
48 | 22,262 | 35,951 | 51,960 | 60,182 | 64,381 | 67,525 | 69,279 | 71,028 | 72,772 | 74,529 |
49 | 20,906 | 34,726 | 50,122 | 57,381 | 62,283 | 65,077 | 66,828 | 68,578 | 70,329 | 72,080 |
50 | 19,550 | 33,503 | 48,319 | 54,584 | 60,182 | 62,628 | 64,381 | 66,128 | 67,875 | 69,627 |
51 | 18,194 | 32,277 | 46,445 | 51,782 | 58,079 | 60,182 | 61,946 | 63,676 | 65,430 | 67,181 |
52 | 16,838 | 31,051 | 44,610 | 48,983 | 55,979 | 57,727 | 59,484 | 61,230 | 62,978 | 64,725 |
53 | 15,568 | 28,869 | 41,809 | 46,535 | 53,881 | 55,979 | 57,727 | 59,484 | 61,230 | 62,978 |
54 | 14,301 | 26,681 | 39,010 | 44,091 | 51,782 | 54,235 | 55,979 | 57,727 | 59,484 | 61,230 |
55 | 13,036 | 24,494 | 36,217 | 41,635 | 49,681 | 52,486 | 54,235 | 55,979 | 57,727 | 59,484 |
56 | 11,764 | 22,305 | 33,414 | 39,188 | 47,585 | 50,732 | 52,486 | 54,235 | 55,979 | 57,727 |
57 | 10,497 | 20,116 | 30,617 | 36,736 | 45,493 | 48,984 | 50,732 | 52,486 | 54,235 | 55,979 |
58 | 9,664 | 18,283 | 27,339 | 32,972 | 40,936 | 44,175 | 46,054 | 47,894 | 49,682 | 51,432 |
59 | 8,833 | 16,443 | 24,054 | 29,217 | 36,387 | 39,360 | 41,373 | 43,298 | 45,135 | 46,881 |
60 | 8,007 | 14,605 | 20,774 | 25,453 | 31,843 | 34,552 | 36,689 | 38,707 | 40,589 | 42,339 |
61 | 7,171 | 12,770 | 17,497 | 21,692 | 27,291 | 29,740 | 32,012 | 34,115 | 36,039 | 37,788 |
62 | 6,341 | 10,934 | 14,215 | 17,930 | 22,743 | 24,929 | 27,339 | 29,524 | 31,483 | 33,240 |
63 | 5,904 | 9,884 | 12,770 | 16,032 | 20,231 | 22,389 | 24,667 | 26,768 | 28,689 | 30,439 |
64 | 5,477 | 8,833 | 11,327 | 14,125 | 17,711 | 19,857 | 22,001 | 24,012 | 25,888 | 27,638 |
65 | 5,031 | 7,785 | 9,884 | 12,227 | 15,201 | 17,319 | 19,331 | 21,257 | 23,095 | 24,844 |
66 | 4,595 | 6,737 | 8,440 | 10,320 | 12,685 | 14,781 | 16,663 | 18,498 | 20,294 | 22,043 |
67 | 4,157 | 5,686 | 6,995 | 8,419 | 10,170 | 12,250 | 13,998 | 15,743 | 17,497 | 19,245 |
68 | 4,043 | 5,505 | 6,757 | 8,072 | 9,821 | 11,764 | 13,449 | 15,265 | 16,945 | 18,675 |
69 | 3,937 | 5,336 | 6,520 | 7,721 | 9,473 | 11,285 | 12,905 | 14,781 | 16,404 | 18,103 |
70 | 3,826 | 5,164 | 6,275 | 7,371 | 9,121 | 10,799 | 12,358 | 14,301 | 15,853 | 17,540 |
71 | 3,719 | 4,983 | 6,036 | 7,017 | 8,768 | 10,320 | 11,812 | 13,821 | 15,310 | 16,971 |
72 | 3,609 | 4,811 | 5,795 | 6,671 | 8,419 | 9,844 | 11,260 | 13,339 | 14,758 | 16,404 |
73 | 3,518 | 4,726 | 5,709 | 6,539 | 8,286 | 9,623 | 11,044 | 12,991 | 14,325 | 15,920 |
74 | 3,434 | 4,636 | 5,620 | 6,409 | 8,160 | 9,401 | 10,827 | 12,643 | 13,886 | 15,427 |
75 | 3,349 | 4,553 | 5,534 | 6,275 | 8,023 | 9,185 | 10,605 | 12,290 | 13,449 | 14,955 |
76 | 3,258 | 4,458 | 5,444 | 6,145 | 7,893 | 8,969 | 10,390 | 11,941 | 13,007 | 14,480 |
77 and over | 3,174 | 4,372 | 5,360 | 6,012 | 7,763 | 8,746 | 10,170 | 11,596 | 12,575 | 13,998”; |
(b)in the part headed “TABLE 2”, for the table after the preamble substitute—
“Part A
Age of disabled person on their last birthday before their death | Percentage assessment for the relevant period | ||||
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10% or under £ | 11%-20% £ | 21%-30% £ | 31%-49% £ | 50% or over £ | |
37 and under | 23,269 | 39,673 | 44,482 | 45,797 | 46,888 |
38 | 22,744 | 38,184 | 43,168 | 44,482 | 45,879 |
39 | 22,221 | 36,697 | 41,856 | 43,167 | 44,873 |
40 | 21,691 | 35,207 | 40,544 | 41,856 | 43,868 |
41 | 21,168 | 33,722 | 39,232 | 40,544 | 42,862 |
42 | 20,647 | 32,240 | 37,919 | 39,232 | 41,856 |
43 | 19,700 | 30,313 | 36,737 | 38,050 | 40,894 |
44 | 18,762 | 28,383 | 35,554 | 36,871 | 39,923 |
45 | 17,823 | 26,460 | 34,375 | 35,688 | 38,967 |
46 | 16,881 | 24,534 | 33,093 | 34,507 | 38,005 |
47 | 15,941 | 22,610 | 32,019 | 33,331 | 37,045 |
48 | 15,223 | 22,085 | 31,145 | 32,411 | 35,864 |
49 | 14,496 | 21,560 | 30,266 | 31,492 | 34,680 |
50 | 13,776 | 21,034 | 29,394 | 30,568 | 33,502 |
51 | 13,057 | 20,511 | 28,520 | 29,656 | 32,324 |
52 | 12,335 | 19,988 | 27,644 | 28,736 | 31,145 |
53 | 12,004 | 18,762 | 25,984 | 27,467 | 30,177 |
54 | 11,677 | 17,537 | 24,317 | 26,199 | 29,218 |
55 | 11,351 | 16,312 | 22,656 | 24,932 | 28,256 |
56 | 11,023 | 15,087 | 20,993 | 23,665 | 27,287 |
57 | 10,497 | 13,867 | 19,331 | 22,394 | 26,328 |
58 | 9,664 | 12,987 | 17,433 | 20,167 | 23,665 |
59 | 8,833 | 12,111 | 15,530 | 17,932 | 20,993 |
60 | 8,007 | 11,243 | 13,623 | 15,702 | 18,328 |
61 | 7,171 | 10,365 | 11,724 | 13,472 | 15,658 |
62 | 6,341 | 9,495 | 9,817 | 11,243 | 12,987 |
63 | 5,904 | 9,427 | 9,691 | 10,822 | 12,225 |
64 | 5,477 | 8,833 | 9,554 | 10,409 | 11,468 |
65 | 5,031 | 7,785 | 9,427 | 9,992 | 10,692 |
66 | 4,595 | 6,737 | 8,440 | 9,578 | 9,929 |
67 and over | 3,174 | 4,372 | 5,360 | 6,012 | 7,763 |
Part B
Age of disabled person on their last birthday before their death | Payment £ |
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37 and under | 46,888 |
38 | 45,879 |
39 | 44,873 |
40 | 43,868 |
41 | 42,862 |
42 | 41,856 |
43 | 40,894 |
44 | 39,923 |
45 | 38,967 |
46 | 38,005 |
47 | 37,045 |
48 | 35,864 |
49 | 34,680 |
50 | 33,502 |
51 | 32,324 |
52 | 31,145 |
53 | 30,177 |
54 | 29,218 |
55 | 28,256 |
56 | 27,287 |
57 | 26,328 |
58 | 23,665 |
59 | 20,993 |
60 | 18,328 |
61 | 15,658 |
62 | 12,987 |
63 | 12,225 |
64 | 11,468 |
65 | 10,692 |
66 | 9,929 |
67 and over | 7,763”. |
S.I. 1988/668. S.I. 1989/552, S.I. 2013/690, S.I. 2015/503 and S.I. 2017/442 are the relevant amending instruments.