Social Security Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 1st April 2021. 2 These Regulations apply only in relation to any case in which a person first fulfils the conditions of entitlement to a payment under the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979 on or after 1st April 2021. Amendment of the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 2 1 The Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) Regulations 1988 are amended as follows. 2 In the proviso to regulation 5(1) (payment where death results from diffuse mesothelioma) for “£3,305” substitute “£3,322”. 3 In regulation 6(1)(a) (payment where pneumoconiosis is accompanied by tuberculosis) for “£6,838” (in both places) substitute “£6,872”. 4 In regulation 8 (minimum amount payable to dependant) for “£3,305” substitute “£3,322”. 5 In the Schedule— a in the part headed “TABLE 1”, for the table after the preamble substitute— Age of disabled person Percentage assessment for the relevant period 10% or under £ 11% -20% £ 21% -30% £ 31% -40% £ 41% -50% £ 51% -60% £ 61% -70% £ 71% -80% £ 81% -90% £ 91% -100% £ 37 or under 38,449 68,665 80,562 82,853 85,140 86,971 88,802 90,633 92,463 94,296 38 37,350 65,913 78,136 80,932 83,306 85,140 86,971 88,802 90,633 92,463 39 36,251 63,167 75,710 79,007 81,480 83,067 85,140 86,971 88,802 90,633 40 35,156 60,418 73,284 77,081 79,642 81,477 83,306 85,140 86,971 88,804 41 34,056 57,676 70,862 75,154 77,819 79,642 81,477 83,306 85,140 86,971 42 32,951 54,933 68,431 73,243 75,986 77,819 79,642 81,477 83,306 85,140 43 31,311 51,722 66,007 71,775 74,707 76,904 78,732 80,562 82,394 84,227 44 29,659 48,520 63,576 70,312 73,423 75,986 77,819 79,642 81,477 83,306 45 28,015 45,316 61,152 68,845 72,144 75,066 76,904 78,732 80,562 82,394 46 26,367 42,115 58,729 67,382 70,862 74,158 75,986 77,819 79,642 81,477 47 24,721 38,908 56,300 65,913 69,580 73,243 75,066 76,904 78,732 80,562 48 23,300 37,627 54,383 62,987 67,382 70,673 72,509 74,339 76,165 78,003 49 21,881 36,345 52,459 60,056 65,186 68,111 69,943 71,775 73,607 75,440 50 20,461 35,064 50,572 57,128 62,987 65,547 67,382 69,210 71,039 72,873 51 19,043 33,782 48,611 54,196 60,786 62,987 64,834 66,644 68,480 70,312 52 17,623 32,499 46,690 51,267 58,587 60,418 62,258 64,085 65,913 67,742 53 16,294 30,215 43,758 48,704 56,393 58,587 60,418 62,258 64,085 65,913 54 14,967 27,924 40,828 46,147 54,196 56,763 58,587 60,418 62,258 64,085 55 13,644 25,636 37,905 43,576 51,997 54,933 56,763 58,587 60,418 62,258 56 12,312 23,344 34,972 41,015 49,803 53,097 54,933 56,763 58,587 60,418 57 10,987 21,054 32,044 38,449 47,614 51,268 53,097 54,933 56,763 58,587 58 10,114 19,135 28,613 34,509 42,844 46,234 48,201 50,126 51,998 53,829 59 9,245 17,210 25,175 30,579 38,082 41,195 43,301 45,316 47,239 49,066 60 8,380 15,286 21,743 26,640 33,327 36,162 38,400 40,512 42,481 44,312 61 7,505 13,364 18,313 22,704 28,563 31,127 33,504 35,706 37,719 39,550 62 6,636 11,443 14,877 18,765 23,803 26,091 28,613 30,901 32,951 34,790 63 6,180 10,344 13,364 16,779 21,174 23,433 25,816 28,015 30,026 31,859 64 5,732 9,245 11,855 14,784 18,536 20,783 23,027 25,131 27,095 28,926 65 5,266 8,149 10,344 12,797 15,910 18,126 20,233 22,248 24,171 26,001 66 4,809 7,051 8,834 10,802 13,276 15,470 17,440 19,360 21,240 23,071 67 4,351 5,951 7,321 8,812 10,644 12,821 14,651 16,477 18,313 20,142 68 4,231 5,762 7,072 8,449 10,279 12,312 14,076 15,976 17,735 19,545 69 4,121 5,585 6,823 8,080 9,914 11,811 13,507 15,470 17,169 18,946 70 4,005 5,405 6,568 7,714 9,546 11,302 12,934 14,967 16,592 18,357 71 3,892 5,216 6,317 7,344 9,177 10,802 12,363 14,466 16,024 17,761 72 3,778 5,035 6,065 6,982 8,812 10,302 11,785 13,960 15,446 17,169 73 3,681 4,946 5,975 6,844 8,672 10,072 11,559 13,597 14,993 16,662 74 3,594 4,852 5,882 6,708 8,540 9,840 11,331 13,232 14,533 16,146 75 3,504 4,765 5,792 6,568 8,398 9,613 11,100 12,863 14,076 15,652 76 3,410 4,666 5,698 6,431 8,260 9,387 10,874 12,498 13,613 15,155 77 or over 3,322 4,576 5,610 6,292 8,124 9,154 10,644 12,136 13,161 14,651 ; b in the part headed “TABLE 2”, for the table after the preamble substitute— Part A Age of disabled person on their last birthday before their death Percentage assessment for the relevant period 10% or under £ 11%-20% £ 21%-30% £ 31%-49% £ 50% or over £ 37 or under 24,353 41,523 46,556 47,931 49,073 38 23,804 39,964 45,180 46,556 48,018 39 23,257 38,408 43,808 45,179 46,965 40 22,703 36,848 42,434 43,808 45,913 41 22,154 35,294 41,061 42,434 44,860 42 21,610 33,743 39,686 41,061 43,808 43 20,619 31,727 38,450 39,823 42,800 44 19,637 29,706 37,211 38,590 41,784 45 18,654 27,694 35,977 37,352 40,783 46 17,668 25,678 34,635 36,116 39,777 47 16,685 23,665 33,511 34,885 38,772 48 15,932 23,114 32,596 33,922 37,536 49 15,171 22,564 31,677 32,960 36,297 50 14,419 22,015 30,764 31,993 35,063 51 13,665 21,467 29,849 31,038 33,831 52 12,910 20,920 28,932 30,076 32,596 53 12,564 19,637 27,195 28,747 31,583 54 12,221 18,354 25,451 27,420 30,580 55 11,880 17,072 23,712 26,094 29,573 56 11,537 15,791 21,971 24,768 28,559 57 10,987 14,513 20,233 23,438 27,555 58 10,114 13,593 18,245 21,107 24,768 59 9,245 12,676 16,254 18,767 21,971 60 8,380 11,768 14,258 16,434 19,182 61 7,505 10,848 12,270 14,100 16,389 62 6,636 9,937 10,275 11,768 13,593 63 6,180 9,866 10,143 11,326 12,795 64 5,732 9,245 9,999 10,894 12,003 65 5,266 8,149 9,866 10,458 11,191 66 4,809 7,051 8,834 10,025 10,392 67 or over 3,322 4,576 5,610 6,292 8,124 Part B Age of disabled person on their last birthday before their death Payment £ 37 or under 49,073 38 48,018 39 46,965 40 45,913 41 44,860 42 43,808 43 42,800 44 41,784 45 40,783 46 39,777 47 38,772 48 37,536 49 36,297 50 35,063 51 33,831 52 32,596 53 31,583 54 30,580 55 29,573 56 28,559 57 27,555 58 24,768 59 21,971 60 19,182 61 16,389 62 13,593 63 12,795 64 12,003 65 11,191 66 10,392 67 or over 8,124 . Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Justin Tomlinson Minister of State Department for Work and Pensions 8th March 2021