The person in question is in receipt of disability benefit at the maximum weekly personal rate of £85.50. His daughter is in receipt of disability allowance at the maximum weekly personal rate of £85.50, while his wife, who is caring for the daughter, is in receipt of carer's allowance at the maximum weekly rate of £88.50. Therefore, the combined weekly income from social welfare payments to this household is £259.50.
In addition to these weekly payments, the free electricity allowance, free telephone rental allowance and free television licence are being paid to the household. Both the wife and daughter have free travel passes and the husband is also entitled to free travel, when accompanying his wife. An annual respite care grant amounting to £400 will also be paid to the wife on 7 June.