This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 9th April 2001.
Specified date: 9 April 2001: see above.
In paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992—
(a) in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for the amount of £145 there shall be substituted the amount of £150;
(b) in sub-paragraph (4)(b), for the amounts of £19 and £145 respectively there shall be substituted the amounts of £20 and £150 respectively.
Specified date: 9 April 2001: see art 1.
The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Dependency) (Permitted Earnings Limits) Order 1999 is hereby revoked.
Specified date: 9 April 2001: see art 1.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.
Jeff Rooker
Minister of State,
Department of Social Security
12th March 2001
Where a disablement pension with unemployability supplement is increased in respect of a child or children, and the beneficiary is one of two persons who are spouses residing together or an unmarried couple, paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 provides that the increase shall not be payable in respect of the first child if the other person's earnings are £145 a week or more and in respect of a further child for each complete £19 by which the earnings exceed £145. Article 2 of this Order substitutes the amount of £150 for the amount of £145 and £20 for the amount of £19.
Article 3 contains revocations consequent upon the coming into force of this Order.
This Order does not impose any costs on business.
