The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1992 No. 18

1. Introductory Text

2. Part I Introduction

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. Part II Social Security Benefits

   1. 3. Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the principal Act

   2. 4. Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Pensions Order

   3. 5. Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefit under the principal Act or the Pensions Order are increased by this order

   4. 6. Increase in rate of benefit under the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Northern Ireland Old Cases) Act 1975

   5. 7. Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit and increments thereof

   6. 8. Sum specified for child benefit

   7. 9. Statutory sick pay

   8. 10. Statutory maternity pay

   9. 11. Earnings limits

4. Part III Family Credit, Income Support and Housing Benefit

   1. 12. Family credit

   2. 13. Applicable amounts for income support

   3. 14. Income support transitional protection

   4. 15. The relevant sum for income support

   5. 16. Housing benefit

5. Part IV Revocations

   1. 17. Revocations

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      Schedule 4 to the principal Act as amended by this order

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Schedule 4 to the Family Credit Regulations as amended by this order

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      Part I of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this order

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this order

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      Applicable amounts of persons in homes for persons in need and nursing homes

      1. Part I Provisions in Schedule 4 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this order

         1. 6. Homes for persons in need

         2. 7. Nursing homes

         3. 12. Personal allowances

      2. Part II Other sums Specified in Schedule 4 to the Income Support Regulations

   6. SCHEDULE 6

      Applicable amounts in special cases

      1. Part I Provisions in Schedule 7 to the Income Support Regulations as amended by this order

      2. Part II Other sums specified in Schedule 7 to the Income Support Regulations

   7. SCHEDULE 7

      Other applicable amounts specified in the Income Support Regulations

8. Explanatory Note