Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993

Rate of supplement.

[1991, s. 7(1)]

199.—(1) Subject to this Part, the weekly rate of family income supplement shall be 60 per cent. of the amount by which the weekly family income is less than the amount appropriate in the particular case under section 198.

[1991, s. 7(1)]

(2) In calculating the weekly rate of family income supplement pursuant to subsection (1), any fraction of £1 shall be treated as £1 and where the weekly rate so calculated is below a prescribed amount, the supplement shall be payable at the prescribed amount.