CBTM02130 - Claims, awards and rates: Guardian's Allowance Rates
Guardian's Allowance
The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, para 5 of part 111 of schedule 4
The Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, para 5 of part 111 of schedule 4Guardian's Allowance is uprated yearly in April
2004/2005 Rate |
2005/2006 Rate |
2006/2007 Rate |
2007/2008 Rate |
2008/2009 Rate |
2009/2010 Rate |
| £11.85 | £12.20 | £12.50 | £12.95 | £13.45 | £14.10 |
Guardians living abroad
In line with regulation 5 of the Social Security (Persons
Abroad) Regulations 1975, the rate of Guardian's Allowance payable
to certain claimants living abroad is frozen either at the rate in payment
when they went abroad or the rate that was in payment when the claim was made
However this does not apply to in respect of persons who come within the European
Community's social security legislation ( Regulation
EEC 1408/71) or under bilateral social security agreements.
