Social Welfare Act 2006

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1. Definitions.
2. Social insurance benefits (new rates).
3. Social assistance payments (new rates).
4. Family income supplement (new weekly rates).
5. Employment contributions (amendment to earnings limits and ceiling).
6. Optional contributions (amendment to income ceiling).
7. Maternity benefit.
8. Adoptive benefit.
9. Widowed parent grant — increase of grant.
10. State pension (non-contributory) — increase of weekly disregard.
11. Disability allowance — entitlement to allowance.
12. Excepted self-employed contributors.
13. Amendments to Health Contributions Act 1979.
14. Short title and construction.
    SCHEDULE 1
    SCHEDULE 2