PART 6EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE

Prescribed amount for the ESA Regulations 201331

1

In regulation 62 of the ESA Regulations 2013 (prescribed amounts)—

a

in paragraph (1)(a) and (b)(i)104 for “£84.80” substitute “£90.50”;

b

in paragraph (1)(b)(ii)105 for “£67.20” substitute “£71.70”; and

c

in paragraph (2)106 for “£44.70” substitute “£47.70”.

2

In regulation 62(2) of the ESA Regulations 2013, as it has effect in cases falling within paragraphs 2 to 7 of Schedule 2 to the ESA and UC Regulations 2017107

a

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£33.70” substitute “£35.95”; and

b

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£44.70” substitute “£47.70”.

3

In regulation 62 of the ESA Regulations 2013 as modified by paragraph 12 of Schedule 2 to the Employment and Support Allowance (Transitional Provisions, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit) (Existing Awards) (No. 2) Regulations 2010108 as that paragraph is modified by paragraph 21(10) of Schedule 4 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions and Commencement No. 8 and Savings and Transitional Provisions (Amendment)) Order 2013109

a

in paragraph (1)(a)(i) and (ii)(aa) for “£84.80” substitute “£90.50”; and

b

in paragraph (1)(a)(ii)(bb) for “£67.20” substitute “£71.70”.