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Description of benefit
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Weekly rate
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Increase for qualified adult (where payable)
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Increase for each qualified child (where payable)
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Increase for prescribed relative under section 167 (where payable)
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Increase where the person has attained pensionable age and is living alone (where payable)
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Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable)
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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(5)
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(6)
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(7)
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£
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£
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£
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£
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£
|
£
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1. Disability Benefit, Unemployment Benefit, Injury Benefit and Health and Safety Benefit
|
70.50
|
41.20
|
13.20
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
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2. Death Benefit:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(a) pension payable to a widow or widower under section 60
|
92.40
|
—
|
17.00
|
41.80
|
6.00
|
—
|
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(b) pension payable to a parent
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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(i) reduced rate
|
43.20
|
—
|
—
|
41.80
|
6.00
|
—
|
|
(ii) maximum rate
|
92.40
|
—
|
—
|
41.80
|
6.00
|
—
|
|
(c) pension payable to an orphan
|
50.90
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
3. Old Age (Contributory) Pension and Retirement Pension:
|
83.00
|
52.50
|
15.20
|
41.80
|
6.00
|
5.00
|
|
additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age
|
—
|
4.40
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
4. Invalidity Pension:
|
72.20
|
46.50
|
15.20
|
41.80
|
6.00
|
5.00
|
|
additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 65 years
|
10.80
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
5. Widow's and Widower's (Contributory) Pension and a relevant payment by virtue of
section 18
(1)(a) of the
Social Welfare Act, 1996
:
|
74.10
|
—
|
17.00
|
41.80
|
6.00
|
5.00
|
|
additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age
|
2.00
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
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6. Orphan's (Contributory) Allowance
|
48.60
|
—
|
—
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—
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—
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—
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