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Social Welfare Act, 1976
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Single woman's allowance (new rates).

7.—(1) Section 8 of the Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1974 is hereby amended by the substitution for the Table thereto (inserted by the Act of 1975) of the Table to this section.

(2) This section shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1976.

TABLE

Rate of Single Woman's Allowance

Means of claimant or beneficiary

Weekly Rate

Where the weekly means of the claimant or beneficiary—

£

do not exceed £1

8·90

exceed £1 but do not exceed £2

7·80

exceed £2 but do not exceed £3

6·70

exceed £3 but do not exceed £4

5·60

exceed £4 but do not exceed £5

4·50

exceed £5 but do not exceed £6

3·40

exceed £6 but do not exceed £7

2·30

exceed £7 but do not exceed £8

1·20

exceed £8

No allowance