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extent N.I. PART 2N.I.SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND PENSIONS

extent N.I. Rates or amounts of certain benefits under the Contributions and Benefits ActN.I.

article 3 3.—(1) From and including the respective dates specified in Article 7, the sums specified in paragraph (2) shall be increased so that Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (rates of benefits, etc.), except paragraph 5 of Part III of that Schedule (guardian’s allowance), has effect as set out in Schedule 1 to this Order.

(2) The sums mentioned in paragraph (1) are the sums specified in Parts I, III, IV and V of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act except, in—

article 3 2 a (a)Part III, the sum specified for age addition to a pension of any category, and otherwise under section 79 of that Act; and

article 3 2 b (b)Part V(1), the sums specified for the increase in disablement pension for dependent children and death benefit allowance in respect of children and qualifying young persons.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 3 in operation at 7.4.2025 for specified purposes, see art. 1(1)(b)(i)(2)(3)(a)7

I2Art. 3 in operation at 7.4.2025 in so far as not already in force, see art. 1(1)(b)(ii)(02)(03)(a)(7)

(1)

Part V was amended by paragraph 41 of Schedule 1 to the Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6) and Article 71 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1))