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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2012/article-22",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2012/9780111519486",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2012",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Council Tax Benefit",
  "text": "(1) The sums relevant to the calculation of an applicable amount as specified in the Council Tax Benefit Regulations shall be the sums set out in this article and Schedules 9 and 10 to this Order; and unless stated otherwise, any reference in this article to a numbered Schedule is a reference to the Schedule to the Council Tax Benefit Regulations bearing that number.\n(2) In regulation 17(3) (calculation of income on a weekly basis)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a) “£175.00” remains unchanged; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (b) “£300.00” remains unchanged.\n(3) In regulation 58 (non-dependant deductions)—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(a) for “£8.60” substitute “£9.90”;\n(b) in paragraph (1)(b) for “£2.85” substitute “£3.30”;\n(c) in paragraph (2)(a) for “£180.00” substitute “£183.00”;\n(d) in paragraph (2)(b) for “£180.00”, “£310.00” and “£5.70” substitute “£183.00”, “£316.00” and “£6.55” respectively; and\n(e) in paragraph (2)(c) for “£310.00”, “£387.00” and “£7.20” substitute “£316.00”, “£394.00” and “£8.25” respectively.\n(4) The sums specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: personal allowances) shall be as set out in Schedule 9 to this Order.\n(5) In paragraph 3 of Part 2 of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: family premium)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a) “£22.20” remains unchanged; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) “£17.40” remains unchanged.\n(6) The sums specified in Part 4 of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts: premiums) shall be as set out in Schedule 10 to this Order.\n(7) In Part 6 of Schedule 1 (amount of components)—\n(a) in paragraph 25 for “£26.75” substitute “£28.15”; and\n(b) in paragraph 26 for “£32.35” substitute “£34.05”.\n(8) In the Table in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 (amount of alternative maximum council tax benefit)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)(i) for “£177.00” substitute “£180.00”; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)(ii) for “£177.00” and “£231.00” substitute “£180.00” and “£235.00” respectively.\n(9) In paragraph 16(1) and (3)(c) of Schedule 3 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of earnings) “£17.10” remains unchanged.\n(10) In paragraph 56 of Schedule 4 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings) “£17.10” remains unchanged.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2008/1082 and 2011/821."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Part 6 was inserted by S.I. 2008/1082 (as amended by S.I. 2008/2428) and amended by S.I. 2011/821."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2006/588, 2008/1082 and 2011/821."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2009/2608 and 2010/793."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111519486/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:52:26.864835+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."
}