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SI 2024/106 The Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2024

Published on: 03 April 2024
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Specialist Tax Statutory Instruments

Article summary

This Order is made to provide for an increase in the rates of various benefits, including carer’s allowance, attendance allowance, disability living allowance, industrial injuries disablement benefit, industrial death benefit, severe disablement allowance, and personal independence payment.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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