Social Welfare Act 2010

SCHEDULE 1

Section 3 .

“PART 1

Rates of Periodical Benefits and Increases

Description of benefit

Weekly rate

Increase

for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase

for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase for pre-scribed relative under section 183 (where payable)

Increase

where the person is living alone

(where payable)

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

Increase

where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

1. Illness Benefit, Jobseeker’s Benefit, Injury Benefit and Health and Safety Benefit

188.00

124.80

29.80

2. Death Benefit:

(a) pension payable to a widow or widower (section 81)

218.50

29.80

143.00

7.70

10.00

12.70

additional increase for a widow or widower (under section 81) who has attained pensionable age

16.20

(b) pension payable to a parent:

(i) reduced rate

105.60

143.00

7.70

(ii) maximum rate

218.50

143.00

7.70

(c) pension payable to an orphan

164.80

3. State Pension (Contributory) and State Pension (Transition):

230.30

153.50

29.80

143.00

7.70

10.00

12.70

additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

52.80

4. Invalidity Pension:

193.50

138.10

29.80

143.00

7.70

10.00

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 65 years

36.80

additional increase where qualified adult has attained pensionable age

68.20

5. Widow’s (Contributory) Pension and Widower’s (Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of ‘relevant payment’ in section 178(1):

193.50

29.80

143.00

7.70

10.00

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

36.80

6. Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

161.00

7. Carer’s Benefit:

in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(b) applies

205.00

29.80

in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(a) applies

307.50

29.80

PART 2

Occupational Injuries Benefits — Gratuity and Grant

Description of Grant

Amount

(1)

(2)

1. Disablement Benefit:

Maximum gratuity

15,320

2. Death Benefit

850

PART 3

Disablement Pension

Degree of disablement

Weekly rate

(1)

(2)

100 per cent... ... ... ...

219.00

90 per cent... ... ... ...

197.10

80 per cent... ... ... ...

175.20

70 per cent... ... ... ...

153.30

60 per cent... ... ... ...

131.40

50 per cent... ... ... ...

109.50

40 per cent... ... ... ...

87.60

30 per cent... ... ... ...

65.70

20 per cent... ... ... ...

43.80

PART 4

Increases of Disablement Pension

Description of increase

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work:

188.00

124.80

29.80

7.70

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 66 years

16.30

additional increase where the qualified adult has attained the age of 66 years

10.80

2. Increase where the person requires constant attendance

205.00

”.