| Existing rules: |
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| Disallowed ICA |
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| MIG level | £92.15
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| Less RP | £72.50
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| MIG received | £19.65
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| Total Income | £92.15
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| Proposed rules |
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| Underlying entitlement to ICA
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| MIG level | £116.55 (£92.15 plus CP £24.40)
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| Less RP | £72.50
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| MIG received | £44.05
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| Total Income | £116.55
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| Outcome | Increase of £24.40 under new rules
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2. (i) Single pensioner aged
68 on RP and MIG,
caring for disabled brother.
Entitled to but not
receiving ICA because of
overlapping benefit.
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| Existing rules:
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| MIG Level | £116.55 (£92.15 plus CP £24.40)
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| Less RP | £72.50
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| MIG received | £44.05
|
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| Total Income | £116.55
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| Proposed rules: |
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| As above. |
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| (ii) | Disabled person dies,
CP is removed,
underlying entitlement remains.
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| Existing rules:
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| MIG level | £92.15
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| Less RP | £72.50
|
| MIG received | £19.65
|
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| Total Income | £92.15
|
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| Proposed rules: |
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| As above. |
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| Outcome | Income same before and after proposed changes. CP removed.
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| 3. (i) | Single carer aged 68 no RP. On ICA and MIG
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| MIG Level | £116.55 (£92.15 plus CP £24.40)
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| Less ICA | £41.75
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| MIG received | £74.80
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| Total Income | £116.55
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| Outcome | Income same under existing and proposed rules
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| (ii) | Disabled person dies. ICA continues.
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| Existing Rules |
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| MIG Level | £116.55 (£92.15 plus CP £24.40)
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| Less ICA | £41.75
|
| MIG received | £74.80
|
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|
| Total Income | £116.55
|
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| Proposed Rules |
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| MIG Level | £92.15
|
| No other income |
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| MIG received | £92.15
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| Total Income | £92.15
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| Outcome | Income reduced by £24.40 under new rules
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