Constant Attendance

 

What is Constant Attendance Benefit?

This is a benefit that is paid in the instance where the degree of disablement is 100% and if the Director is satisfied that as a result of the relevant loss of faculty the beneficiary requires the constant attendance of another person.

What is the Rate of the Benefit?

The rate of pension payable shall increase by 50%. No such increase shall be payable in respect of a period for which the beneficiary is receiving medical treatment as an in-patient in a hospital or in a similar institution.