Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993

Increases (including increases for child dependants).

[1982, s. 2(10)]

113.—(1) The weekly rate of deserted wife's benefit shall be increased by the appropriate amount set out in column (4) or (5) of Part I of the second Schedule in respect of each qualified child who normally resides with the beneficiary.

[1981, s. 103(3)]

(2) The weekly rate of deserted wife's benefit shall be increased by the amount set out in column (7) of Part I of the second Schedule where the beneficiary has attained pensionable age and is living alone.

[1990, s. 49(d)]

(3) The weekly rate of deserted wife's benefit shall be increased by the amount set out in column (8) of Part I of the second Schedule where the beneficiary has attained the age of 80 years.