Rate of severe disablement allowance and age related addition and date on which changes take effect4.

(1)

In the table in Part III of schedule 4 (non-contributory periodical benefits) of the 1992 Act—

(a)

in the third column of entry 29 (which specifies the weekly rate of severe disablement allowance), for “£80.85” substitute “£81.25”, and

(b)

in the third column of entry 310

(i)

in paragraph (a) (which specifies the higher weekly rate of the age related addition), for “£12.10” substitute “£12.15”,

(ii)

in paragraph (b) (which specifies the middle weekly rate of the age related addition), for “£6.70” substitute “£6.75”, and

(iii)

in paragraph (c) (which specifies the lower weekly rate of the age related addition), for “£6.70” substitute “£6.75”.

(2)

The increases made by paragraph (1) take effect on 15 April 2021.