The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2018

1. WEEKLY RATES OF PENSIONS FOR DISABLED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES IN GROUPS 10-15 OF PART 1 OF THIS SCHEDULE

2. YEARLY RATES OF RETIRED PAY AND PENSIONS FOR DISABLED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES IN GROUPS 1-9 OF PART 1 OF THIS SCHEDULE

Degree of Disablement Per Cent	Weekly Rate £	Yearly Rate £
100	185.40	9,674
90	166.86	8,707
80	148.32	7,739
70	129.78	6,772
60	111.24	5,805
50	92.70	4,837
40	74.16	3,870
30	55.62	2,902
20	37.08	1,935

Table 1GRATUITIES PAYABLE FOR SPECIFIED MINOR INJURIES

Description of Injury		Assessments	Groups 1 – 15
For the loss of		Per cent	£
A. FINGERS
	Index finger—
	More than 2 phalanges including the loss of whole finger	14	8,816
	More than 1 phalanx but not more than 2 phalanges	11	7,053
	1 phalanx or part thereof	9	5,876
	Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone	5	3,517
	Middle finger—
	More than 2 phalanges including the loss of whole finger	12	7,636
	More than 1 phalanx but not more than 2 phalanges	9	5,876
	1 phalanx or part thereof	7	4,699
	Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone	4	2,936
	Ring or little finger—
	More than 2 phalanges including the loss of whole finger	7	4,699
	More than 1 phalanx but not more than 2 phalanges	6	4,119
	1 phalanx or part thereof	5	3,517
	Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone	2	1,761
B. TOES
	Great toe—
	Through metatarso-phalangeal joint	14	8,816
	Part, with some loss of bone	3	2,344
	1 other toe—
	Through metatarso-phalangeal joint	3	2,344
	Part, with some loss of bone	1	1,181
	2 toes, excluding great toe—
	Through metatarso-phalangeal joint	5	3,517
	Part, with some loss of bone	2	1,761
	3 toes, excluding great toe—
	Through metatarso-phalangeal joint	6	4,119
	Part, with some loss of bone	3	2,344
	4 toes, excluding great toe—
	Through metatarso-phalangeal joint	9	5,876
	Part, with some loss of bone	3	2,344

Table 2GRATUITIES PAYABLE TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FOR DISABLEMENT ASSESSED AT LESS THAN 20 PER CENT NOT BEING A MINOR INJURY SPECIFIED IN TABLE 1

Assessment of degree of disablement
Groups 1 – 15	1 to 5 per cent	6 to 14 per cent	15 to 19 per cent
	£2,948	£6,554	£11,462

TableRATES OF ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DISABLEMENT AND OR EARNINGS OR INCOME THRESHOLDS

Description of Allowance				Rate
				Groups 1 – 9	Groups 10 – 15
1. Constant attendance allowance—
	(a)	under article 8—
		(i) the part day rate of constant attendance allowance under paragraph (2)		£1,824 per annum	£34.95 per week
		(ii) the full day rate of constant attendance allowance under paragraph (3)		£3,647 per annum	£69.90 per week
		(iii) the intermediate rate of constant attendance allowance under paragraph (4)		£5,471 per annum	£104.85 per week
		(iv) the exceptional rate of constant attendance allowance under paragraph (5)		£7,295 per annum	£139.80 per week
	(b)	under article 71(4)—
		(i) the rate under paragraph (4)(a)		£3,647 per annum(†)	£69.90 per week(†)
		(ii) the rate under paragraph (4)(b)		£7,295 per annum(†)	£139.80 per week(†)
2. Exceptionally severe disablement allowance under article 9				£3,647 per annum	£69.90 per week
3. Severe disablement occupational allowance under article 10				£1,824 per annum	£34.95 per week
4. Allowance for wear and tear of clothing under article 11				£239 per annum	£239 per annum
5. Unemployability allowances—
	(a)	Personal allowance under article 12(1)(a)		£5,977 per annum	£114.55 per week
	(b)	Additional allowances for dependants by way of—
		(i) increase of allowance in respect of a spouse, civil partner, adult dependant, dependant living as a spouse or dependant living as a civil partner under article 12(6)(a)		£3,321 per annum	£63.65 per week(†)
		(ii) increase of allowance under article 12(6)(b)—
			(aa) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member	£772 per annum	£14.80 per week
			(bb) in respect of each other child of a member	£908 per annum	£17.40 per week
			(cc) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(a), or under any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act	£908 per annum	£17.40 per week
	For decisions made on or after 9th April 2001
	(c)	the annual earnings figure for the purposes of article 12(4) is £6,526
	(d)	the weekly income figure for the purposes of article 12(6)(a)(i) is £73.10
6. Invalidity allowance under article 13—
	(a)	If—
		(i) the relevant date fell before 5th July 1948;
		(ii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 35; or
		(iii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 40 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the member being a man, or 60, in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979		£1,182 per annum	£22.65 per week
	(b)	if head (a) does not apply and—
		(i) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 45; or
		(ii) on the relevant date the member was under the age of 50 and had not attained the age of 65, in the case of the member being a man, or 60, in the case of the member being a woman, before 6th April 1979 and the period in respect of which payment of the allowance is to relate begins on or after 6th April 1979		£767 per annum	£14.70 per week
	(c)	if heads (a) and (b) do not apply and on the relevant date the member was a man under the age of 60 or a woman under the age of 55		£384 per annum	£7.35 per week
7. Comforts allowance—
	(a)	under article 14(1)(a)		£1,571 per annum	£30.10 per week
	(b)	under article 14(1)(b)		£785 per annum	£15.05 per week
8. Allowance for lowered standard of occupation under article 15				£3,648 per annum(†)	£69.92 per week(†)
9. Age allowance under article 16 where the degree of pensioned disablement is—
	(a)	40 to 50 per cent		£647 per annum	£12.40 per week
	(b)	over 50 per cent, but not exceeding 70 per cent		£997 per annum	£19.10 per week
	(c)	over 70 per cent, but not exceeding 90 per cent		£1,417 per annum	£27.15 per week
	(d)	over 90 per cent		£1,993 per annum	£38.20 per week
10. Part-time treatment allowance under article 19				£85.05 per day(†)	£85.05 per day(†)
11. Mobility supplement under article 20				£3,483 per annum	£66.75 per week
(†) Maximum amount payable
(a) 1992 c. 4.

Table 1YEARLY RATES OF PENSIONS FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF OFFICERS WHO WERE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES BEFORE 14 AUGUST 1914 OR AFTER 30 SEPTEMBER 1921

PENSIONS OTHER THAN PENSIONS AWARDED UNDER ARTICLE 11(1) OR (2) OF THE 1921 (OFFICERS) ORDER7 OR ARTICLE 11(1) OF THE 1921 (WARRANT OFFICERS) ORDER8, OF THE 1920 WARRANT9 OR OF THE 1921 ORDER10

Group (1)	Yearly Rate (2) £
1	8,469
2	8,168
3	7,974
4	7,801
5	7,729
6	7,573
7	7,532
8	7,477
9	7,449
10	7,417
11	7,374

Table 2WEEKLY RATES OF PENSIONS FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF RATINGS, SOLDIERS OR AIRMEN

Group (1)	Weekly Rate (2) £
12 – 17	140.60

Table 3YEARLY RATES OF PENSIONS FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF OFFICERS WHO WERE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES BEFORE 14 AUGUST 1914 OR AFTER 30 SEPTEMBER 1921

PENSIONS AWARDED UNDER ARTICLE 11(1) OR (2) OF THE 1921 (OFFICERS) ORDER OR ARTICLE 11(1) OF THE 1921 (WARRANT OFFICERS) ORDER, OF THE 1920 WARRANT OR OF THE 1921 ORDER

Group (1)	Yearly Rate (2) £
1	8,658
2	8,277
3	8,088
4	7,895
5	7,747
6	7,591
7	7,548
8	7,477
9	7,449
10	7,417
11	7,374

Table 4YEARLY RATES OF PENSIONS FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF OFFICERS WHO WERE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES BEFORE 14 AUGUST 1914 OR AFTER 30 SEPTEMBER 1921

Group (1)	Yearly Rate (2) £
1	8,469
2	8,168
3	7,974
4	7,801
5	7,729
6	7,573
7	7,532
8	2,597
9	2,313
10	2,037
11	1,801

Table 5WEEKLY RATES OF PENSION FOR CHILDLESS SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS AGED UNDER 40 BEING SURVIVING SPOUSES OR SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF RATINGS, SOLDIERS OR AIRMEN

Group (1)	Weekly Rate (2) £
12 – 17	33.67

Table 6YEARLY RATE OF SUPPLEMENTARY PENSION FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF OFFICERS WHO WERE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND WHOSE SERVICE TERMINATED ON OR BEFORE 31 MARCH 1973

Group (1)	Yearly Rate (2) £
1 – 11	4,907.53

Table 7WEEKLY RATE OF SUPPLEMENTARY PENSION FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS OF RATINGS, SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN WHO WERE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND WHOSE SERVICE TERMINATED ON OR BEFORE 31 MARCH 1973

Group (1)	Weekly Rate (2) £
12 – 17	94.05

TableRATES OF PENSIONS, OTHER THAN SURVIVING SPOUSES’ AND SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS’ PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF DEATH

Description of Pension or Allowance			Rates
			Groups 1 – 11	Groups 12 – 17
1. Pension under article 24 to dependant who lived as a spouse or dependant who lived as a civil partner			£7,214 per annum(†)	£138.25 per week(†)
2. Rent allowance under article 25			£2,763 per annum(†)	£52.95 per week(†)
3. Elderly persons allowance under article 26—
	(a)	if aged 65 or over but under 70	£835 per annum	£16.00 per week
	(b)	if aged 70 or over but under 80	£1,607 per annum	£30.80 per week
	(c)	if aged 80 or over	£2,385 per annum	£45.70 per week
4. Allowances in respect of children—
	(a)	under article 28(2)(a)—
		(i) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member	£1,151 per annum	£22.05 per week
		(ii) in respect of each other child of a member	£1,289 per annum	£24.70 per week
		(iii) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act	£1,289 per annum	£24.70 per week
	(b)	under article 28(2)(b)—
		(i) in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member	£1,318 per annum	£25.25 per week
		(ii) in respect of each other child of a member	£1,440 per annum	£27.60 per week
		(iii) where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act	£1,440 per annum	£27.60 per week
5. Pension under article 29 to a child of a member who has no parent living and has not attained the child’s age limit—
	(a)	in respect of the only, elder or eldest child of a member	£1,318 per annum	£25.25 per week
	(b)	in respect of each other child of a member	£1,440 per annum	£27.60 per week
	(c)	where the child does not qualify for child benefit under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or any legislation in Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man corresponding to that Act	£1,440 per annum	£27.60 per week
6. Allowance under article 30(2)(b) to or in respect of a child who has attained the child’s age limit			£5,638 per annum(†)	£108.05 per week(†)
(†) Maximum amount payable