155 Effect of alteration of rates of benefit under Parts II to V of Contributions and Benefits Act
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (1992 c 5) | Legislation

Part XI Computation of Benefits

155  Effect of alteration of rates of benefit under Parts II to V of Contributions and Benefits Act

(1)     This section has effect where the rate of any benefit to which this section applies is altered—

(a)     by an Act subsequent to this Act;

(b)     by an order under section 150[, 150A] or 152 above; or

(c)     in consequence of any such Act or order altering any maximum rate of benefit;

and in this section “the commencing date” means the date fixed for payment of benefit at an altered rate to commence.

(2)     This section applies to benefit under Part II, III, IV or V of the Contributions and Benefits Act.

(3)     Subject to such exceptions or conditions as may be prescribed, where—

(a)     the weekly rate of a benefit to which this section applies is altered to a fixed amount

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