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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abuse-redress-rules-2026/schedule/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abuse-redress-rules-2026/schedule/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/883",
  "legislation_title": "The Abuse Redress Rules 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abuse-redress-rules-2026",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Step 4",
  "text": "(1) Step 4 is—\n(a) to decide whether there are exceptional circumstances which justify increasing the Step 3 sum, and\n(b) if the decision under paragraph (a) is that there are circumstances of that description, to increase the Step 3 sum by 20%.\n(2) In making the decision under paragraph (1)(a), the redress body must apply the criteria specified in the assessment framework.\n(3) The sum resulting under sub-paragraph (1)(b) is referred to as “the Step 4 sum” and is the amount of the redress payment, subject to any adjustment under Step 5 (if applicable).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/883/schedule/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:56:53.626981+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}