2007 No. 688
social securityTERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2007 (revoked)
Instrument revoked (1.4.2008) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/632), art. 27
Made 7th March 2007
Coming into force in accordance with Article 1

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PART 1 INTRODUCTION

1 Citation, commencement and effect
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2 Interpretation
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PART 2 SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND PENSIONS

3 Increase in rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act
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4 Increase in rates or amounts of certain pensions and allowances under the Contributions and Benefits Act
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5 Increase in rates or amount of certain benefits under the Pension Schemes Act
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6 Dates on which sums specified for rates or amounts of benefits under the Contributions and Benefits Act or the Pension Schemes Act are increased by this Order
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7 Increase in rates of certain workmen's compensation and industrial diseases benefits in respect of employment before 5th July 1948
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8 Earnings Limits
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9 Statutory Sick Pay
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10 Statutory Maternity Pay
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11 Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay
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12 Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit
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13 Increase in rates of Disability Living Allowance
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14 Increase in rates of age addition to long-term incapacity benefit
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15 Increase in rates of transitional invalidity allowance in long-term incapacity benefit cases
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PART 3 INCOME SUPPORT, HOUSING BENEFIT AND COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT

16 Applicable amounts for Income Support
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17 Income Support Transitional Protection
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18 The Relevant Sum for Income Support
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19 Housing Benefit
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20 Housing Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension Credit
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21 Council Tax Benefit
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22 Council Tax Benefit for certain persons over the qualifying age for State Pension Credit
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PART 4 JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE

23 Increase in age-related amounts of contribution-based Jobseeker's Allowance
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24 Applicable amounts for Jobseeker's Allowance
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25 The Prescribed Sum for Jobseeker's Allowance
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PART 5 STATE PENSION CREDIT

26 State Pension Credit
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PART 6 REVOCATION

27 Revocation
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SCHEDULE 1 PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 3(1)

PART I CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS
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PART II BEREAVEMENT PAYMENT
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PART III NON-CONTRIBUTORY PERIODICAL BENEFITS
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PART IV INCREASES FOR DEPENDANTS
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PART V RATES OF INDUSTRIAL INJURIES BENEFIT
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SCHEDULE 2 PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 16(3)

PART I PERSONAL ALLOWANCES
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SCHEDULE 3 PART IV OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 16(5)

PART IV WEEKLY AMOUNTS OF PREMIUMS SPECIFIED IN PART III
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SCHEDULE 4 INCOME SUPPORT: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS IN SPECIAL CASES
Article 16(7)
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SCHEDULE 5 OTHER APPLICABLE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE INCOME SUPPORT REGULATIONS
Article 16(8)
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SCHEDULE 6 PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 19(6)

PART 1 Personal Allowances
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SCHEDULE 7 PART 4 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 19(8)

PART 4 Amounts of premiums specified in Part 3
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SCHEDULE 8 PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT (SPC) REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 20(6)

PART 1 Personal Allowances
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SCHEDULE 9 PART 4 OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE HOUSING BENEFIT (SPC) REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 20(8)

PART 4 Amounts of premiums specified in Part 3
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SCHEDULE 10 PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 21(4)

PART 1 Personal allowances
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SCHEDULE 11 PART 4 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 21(6)

PART 4 Amounts of premiums specified in Part 3
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SCHEDULE 12 PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT (SPC) REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 22(4)

PART 1 Personal Allowances
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SCHEDULE 13 PART 4 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE COUNCIL TAX BENEFIT (SPC) REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 22(6)

PART 4 Amounts of premiums specified in Part 3
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SCHEDULE 14 PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 24(3)

PART 1 Personal Allowances
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SCHEDULE 15 PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 24(5)

PART IV Weekly amounts of premiums specified in Part III
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SCHEDULE 16 PART IVB OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS AS AMENDED BY THIS ORDER
Article 24(6)

PART IVB Weekly amounts of premiums specified in Part IVA
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SCHEDULE 17 JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS IN SPECIAL CASES
Article 24(8)
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SCHEDULE 18 JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE: APPLICABLE AMOUNTS OF JOINT-CLAIM COUPLES IN SPECIAL CASES
Article 24(9)
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SCHEDULE 19 OTHER APPLICABLE AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE REGULATIONS
Article 24(11)
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SCHEDULE 20 OTHER AMOUNTS SPECIFIED IN THE STATE PENSION CREDIT REGULATIONS
Article 26(6)
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