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DSS Income Support Rates for 2000

(Effective from Monday 10 April 2000)

 

Old Rates
1999

New Rates
2000

Residential Homes

Old Age

£ 218.00

£ 221.00

Very Dependant Elderly

£ 252.00

£ 256.00

Mental Disorder (not Handicapped)

£ 230.00

£ 234.00

Drug / Alcohol Dependence

£ 230.00

£ 234.00

Mental Handicap

£ 262.00

£ 266.00

Physical Disablement

Under Pension Age

£ 298.00

£ 303.00

Over Pension Age

£ 218.00

£ 221.00

Others

£ 218.00

£ 221.00

Maximum Greater London Increase

£ 45.00

£ 46.00

Nursing Homes

Mental Disorder (not Handicapped)

£ 326.00

£ 331.00

Drug / Alcohol Dependence

£ 326.00

£ 331.00

Mental Handicap

£ 332.00

£ 337.00

Terminal Illness

£ 325.00

£ 330.00

Physical Disablement

Under Pension Age

£367.00

£ 373.00

Over Pension Age

£ 325.00

£ 330.00

Others

£ 325.00

£ 330.00

Maximum Greater London Increase

£ 50.00

£ 51.00

Personal Allowance

£ 14.75

£15.45

Residential Allowance

Except Greater London

£ 59.40

£ 61.30

Greater London

£ 66.10

£ 68.20

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