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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2020 (revoked) No. 234
1. (1) The amount specified in column (2) below in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the amount specified for the purposes of regulation 22—
Column (1) Person, couple or polygamous marriage | Column (2) Amount | ||
---|---|---|---|
(1) Single claimant or lone parent— | (1) | ||
(b) | who has attained pensionable age. | (b) | £187.75. |
(2) Couple— | (2) | ||
(b) | one member or both members who have attained pensionable age. | (b) | £280.85. |
(4) If the claimant is a member of a polygamous marriage and one or more members of the marriage have attained pensionable age— | (4) | ||
(a) | for the claimant and the other party to the marriage; | (a) | £280.85; |
(b) | for each additional spouse who is a member of the same household as the claimant. | (b) | £93.10. |
Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2017/1187 and 2019/480.
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