{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2017/article-20",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2017/9780111153116",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2017",
  "path": "article/20",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Applicable amounts for Income Support",
  "text": "(1) The sums that are relevant to the calculation of an applicable amount as specified in the Income Support Regulations shall be the sums set out in this article and Schedules 2 to 4 to this Order; and unless stated otherwise, any reference in this article to a numbered Schedule is a reference to the Schedule to the Income Support Regulations bearing that number.\n(2) In—\n(a) regulations 17(1)(b), 18(1)(c) and 21(1); and\n(b) paragraphs 13A(2)(a) and 14(2)(a) of Part III of Schedule 2,\nthe sum specified is in each case £3,000.\n(3) The sums specified in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 2 (applicable amounts: personal allowances) shall be as set out in Schedule 2 to this Order.\n(4) In paragraph 3 of Part II of Schedule 2 (applicable amounts: family premium)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a) “£17.45” remains unchanged; and\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) “£17.45” remains unchanged.\n(5) The sums specified in Part IV of Schedule 2 (applicable amounts: weekly amounts of premiums) shall be as set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.\n(6) In paragraph 18 of Schedule 3 (housing costs: non-dependant deductions)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a) for “£94.50” substitute “£95.45”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) for “£14.65” substitute “£14.80”;\n(c) in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “£133.00” substitute “£136.00”;\n(d) in sub-paragraph (2)(b) for “£133.00”, “£195.00” and “£33.65” substitute “£136.00”, “£200.00” and “£34.00” respectively;\n(e) in sub-paragraph (2)(c) for “£195.00”, “£253.00” and “£46.20” substitute “£200.00”, “£259.00” and “£46.65” respectively;\n(f) in sub-paragraph (2)(d) for “£253.00”, “£338.00” and “£75.60” substitute “£259.00”, “£346.00” and “£76.35” respectively; and\n(g) in sub-paragraph (2)(e) for “£338.00”, “£420.00” and “£86.10” substitute “£346.00”, “£430.00” and “£86.95” respectively.\n(7) The sums specified in the provisions of the Income Support Regulations set out in column (1) of Schedule 4 to this Order are the sums set out in column (2) of that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulations 17(1)(b) and 18(1)(c) were omitted by S.I. 2003/455. Regulation 7 of that S.I. (as amended by S.I. 2005/2294) makes transitional arrangements in connection with the introduction of tax credits."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1994/527, 1996/206 and 2431, 2000/636, 2001/3767 and 2003/455."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 13A was inserted by S.I. 2000/2629 and amended by S.I. 2002/3019, 2003/455, 2007/719 and 2011/674 and 2425."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/719 and 2011/674."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/2545, 1999/2555, 2003/455, 2006/718 and 2015/457."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/1803, 1998/766, 2003/455 and 2014/516."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1990/1776, 1996/1803, 2000/2629, 2002/2497 and 3019, 2007/719, 2015/457 and 2016/242."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1995/1613; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1995/2927, 1996/2518, 1999/3178, 2004/2327 and 2016/242."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "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."
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