Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

Increases (including increases for qualified children).

[1994 s11; 1996 s27(2) & Sch G]

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127.F770[(1) The weekly rate of pension shall be increased by the amount set out

(a) in column (4) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 in respect of each qualified child who has not attained the age of 12 years who normally resides with the beneficiary, and

(b) in column (5) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 in respect of each qualified child who has attained the age of 12 years who normally resides with the beneficiary.]

[1994 s11; 1996 s27(2) & Sch G]

(2) The weekly rate of pension shall be increased by the amount set out in column (6) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 where the beneficiary has attained pensionable age and is living alone.

[1994 s11; 1996 s27(2) & Sch G]

(3) The weekly rate of pension shall be increased by the amount set out in column (7) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 where the beneficiary has attained the age of 80 years.

[2001 s15(1)(h)]

(4) The weekly rate of pension shall be increased by the amount set out in column (8) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 where the beneficiary has attained pensionable age and is ordinarily resident on an island.

Annotations

Amendments:

F770

Substituted (29.03.2019) by Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (37/2018), s. 17 and sch. 1 item 13, S.I. No. 116 of 2019.