The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2003

Article 17(5)

SCHEDULE 3 PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER

PART IV WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III

(1)	(2)
Premium	Amount
15.   — (1A) Bereavement Premium.	(1A) £22.80.
(2) Pensioner premium for persons aged under 75— (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(a); (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9(b).	(2) (a) £47.45; (b) £70.05.
(2A) Pensioner premium for persons aged 75 and over— (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(a); (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 9A(b).	(2A) (a) £47.45; (b) £70.05.
(3) Higher Pensioner Premium— (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph10(1)(a) or (b); or (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 10(2)(a) or (b).	(3) (a) £47.45; (b) £70.05.
(4) Disability Premium— (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(a); (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 11(b).	(4) (a) £23.30; (b) £33.25.
(5) Severe Disability Premium— (a) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(a); (b) where the claimant satisfies the condition in paragraph 13(2)(b)— (i) if there is someone in receipt of a carer’s allowance(1) or if he or any partner satisfies that condition only by virtue of paragraph 13(3A); (ii) if no-one is in receipt of such an allowance.	(5) (a) £42.95; (b) (i) £42.95. (ii) £85.90.
(6) Disabled Child Premium.	(6) £41.30 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the condition specified in paragraph 14 is satisfied.
(7) Carer Premium.	(7) £25.10 in respect of each person who satisfied the condition specified in paragraph 14ZA.
(8) Enhanced disability premium where the conditions in paragraph 13A are satisfied.	(8) (a) £16.60 in respect of each child or young person in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; (b) £11.40 in respect of each person who is neither— (i) a child or young person; nor (ii) a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage, in respect of whom the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied; (c) £16.45 where the claimant is a member of a couple or a polygamous marriage and the conditions specified in paragraph 13A are satisfied in respect of a member of that couple or polygamous marriage.

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Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2002/2497.