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Benefits for Students in Scotland Handbook | 2022/23 | 20th edn

Non-means-tested benefit rates 2022/23

	£pw
Attendance allowance
Higher rate	92.40
Lower rate	61.85
Bereavement benefits
Bereavement support payment
Higher rate
Lump sum	3,500
Monthly amount	350.00
Standard rate
Lump sum	2,500
Monthly amount	100.00
Carer’s allowance	69.70
Carer’s allowance supplement (Scotland only)	245.70 (June 2022)
	245.70 (December 2022)
Young carer grant (Scotland only)	326.65
Child benefit
Only/eldest child	21.80
Other child(ren)	14.45
Disability living allowance
Care component
Highest rate	92.40
Middle rate	61.85
Lowest rate	24.45
Mobility component
Higher rate	64.50
Lower rate	24.45
Contributory employment and support allowance
Assessment phase
Under 25	61.05
25 or over	77.00
Main phase
16 or over	77.00
Work-related activity component	30.60
Support component	40.60
Guardian’s allowance	18.55
Contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance
Under 25	61.05
25 or over	77.00
Maternity allowance
Standard rate	156.66
Personal independence payment
Daily living component
Standard rate	61.85
Enhanced rate	92.40
Mobility component
Standard rate	24.45
Enhanced rate	64.50
Retirement pensions
State pension (full rate)	185.15
Category A	141.85
Statutory maternity, adoption, paternity, shared parental and parental bereavement pay
Standard rate	156.66
Statutory sick pay	99.35