# The Child Benefit and Tax Credits Up-rating Order 2014, Introduction: Introductory text


Social Security
Tax Credits
Made 24th February 2014
Coming into force
for the purposes of article 2 7th April 2014
for the purposes of articles 3 and 4 6th April 2014
Following a review in the tax year ending with 5th April 2014 of the sums specified in section 150(1)(i) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (“the Great Britain Administration Act”) (annual up-rating of benefits) the Treasury have determined that the general level of prices in Great Britain has increased by at least 1 per cent over the period under review.
Section 132(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (“the Northern Ireland Administration Act”) provides that, whenever the Treasury make an Order under section 150 of the Great Britain Administration Act, they may make corresponding provision in respect of Northern Ireland.
Following a review under section 41(1) in the tax year ending 5th April 2014 of the amounts specified in section 41(2) of the Tax Credits Act 2002, the Treasury have determined that the general level of prices in the United Kingdom has increased by at least 1 per cent over the period under review.
The Treasury make the following Order under section 1(1), (2), (3), (5) and (7) and section 2(1), (2), (3) and (4) of the Welfare Benefits Up-rating Act 2013 and under section 132(1) of the Northern Ireland Administration Act 1992.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/384/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-benefit-and-tax-credits-up-rating-order-2014/introduction
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