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5 1990

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1990

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SCHEDULE D

“Fourth Schedule

Rates of Assistance

PART I

Rates of Periodical Social Assistance and Increases Thereof

Description of assistance, pension or allowance

Weekly rate or amount

Increase for adult dependant (where payable)

Increase for each of first and second qualified children (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child in excess of two (where payable)

Increase for prescribed relative under section 162(1)(a), 179(a), 195(2), 196(2) or 197(2) (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

1. Unemployment Assistance:

(a) in the case of persons who, in any continuous period of unemployment as construed in accordance with section 135 (2), have been in receipt of unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance for not less than 390 days

52.00

31.00

11.00

11.00

—

—

—

(b) in the case of persons other than those at (a)

45.00

31.00

11.00

11.00

—

—

—

2. Pre-Retirement Allowance

52.00

31.00

11.00

11.00

—

—

—

3. Old Age Pension and Blind Pension

53.00

—

11.40

11.00

29.40

4.10

4.00

4. Widow's (Non-Contributory) Pension, Deserted Wife's Allowance, Prisoner's Wife's Allowance

53.00

—

—

—

29.40

4.10

4.00

5. Lone Parent's Allowance

53.00

—

13.50

13.50

29.40

4.10

—

6. Carer's Allowance

45.00

—

11.00

11.00

—

—

—

7. Orphan's (Non-Contributory) Pension

30.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

8. Single Woman's Allowance

52.00

—

—

—

—

—

—

9. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

45.00

31.00

11.00

11.00

—

—

—

”.