Manual of military cooking / prepared at the Army School of Cookery.

Date:
1910
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Manual of military cooking / prepared at the Army School of Cookery. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    154. Kepayment for parochial relief can only be claimed from the pension for the quarter succeeding that in respect to which claims from -such relief has been given, and no arrears can be charged against pension, .pension which may subsequently accrue. B.g. a charge for main- I tenance during any period of March quarter must be defrayed out .of the pension for June quarter only. If, however, a pensioner \who has been granted a temporary pension is insane at the time of (■expiration of the pension, and any balance of pension exists through tthe operation of the foregoing provision, such balance will be rregarded as available for issue to the guardians to whom he is cchargeable, towards meeting the cost of his maintenance for ai 1 period subsequent to that for which it was last paid. Repayment [for parochial relief is not claimable from a distinguished or I meritorious service annuity or Victoria Cross pension. 155 Guardians of parishes may claim repayment in respect of Claims tthe maintenance of a Special Campaign pensioner in the Workhouse, iiu accordance with paras. 151-154, provided that they consent to Campaign -.allow the man a minimum snm of 2s. Od. a week, to spend as he Pensions. I may think fit. Such sum will be issued by the paymaster quarterly iin advance direct to the pensioner ; or the full amount of the pension tmay be paid to the guardians, if they give an undertaking to issue ! thestipulated allowance themselves in weekly instalments to the man. r Special Campaign pensions are not subject to any stoppage in I respect of parochial relief granted to the wives or children of such ■ ^^156°should a Special Campaign pensioner become an inmate of Sp^j,^!'^,' ; a lunatic a.=!ylum, his pension will not be payable in respect of the pensioners- . cost of his maintenance therein. If, however, the pensioner has a in lunatic wife, or other dependent relatives, the pension may be disposed of '^^y ; as laid down in paragraphs 166 and 167, less any reduction required under paragraphs 159-161. 157. Every payment to a union for the maintenance of a ^oijcher; • pensioner, or of his wife or children, will be vouched by a state- ment on A.F. 0 1805. - „„^i,, 158. Whenever the parochial authorities forego their claim m ^ar^mai f&Tour of the pensioner's wife or family, the payment of the pension abandonedi may be made in advance to the wife or family, as the case may be, but in favour the life certificate must be dated not earlier than the first day of family, the quarter to which the payment relates. 159. Under the Superannuation Act, 1887, when a Government Stoppages contribution is claimable towards the maintenance of pauper pensions. lunatics, their pensions must be reduced by an equivalent amount, whether the Guardians actually claim the contribution or not. 160. The reduction of pension will be made as follows :— a^es. *(«) In England and'Wales : at the rate of 4s. a week m every case in which the net charge on the Guardians {i.e., the difference * In cases in wl.icli the ui,t charge on the Guarrtians (as oalcnlatod above) is loss than 4.,. or 3s. Od. a week, but in wliich the Govcnnnont Oont^-ibution is nevortholcss intended to be claimed, the pensions must also be reduced by