Social Welfare Act, 1985

Family income supplement.

4.—(1) Section 232B (which relates to the entitlement to family income supplement) of the Principal Act (inserted by the Act of 1984) is hereby amended by the substitution for “£95”, in each place where it occurs, of “£100” and by the substitution for “£15” of “£18”.

(2) Section 232C (which relates to the weekly rate of family income supplement) of the Principal Act (inserted by the Act of 1984) is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (2) (b) for “£1.75” of “£2.50”.

(3) This section shall apply to any claim for family income supplement which is received on or after the 11th day of July, 1985.