{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-order-1991/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-order-1991/schedule-1/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/587",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-order-1991",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Supplemantary amount",
  "text": "(1) Except where sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph applies, subject to paragraphs 5, 6, 7 and 8, for the purposes of paragraph 1 the supplementary amount shall be calculated in accordance with the following formula—\nA×BC Where—\nA is—\n(a) in the case of the new town corporations in England, Wales or Scotland, the Development Board for Rural Wales, or the Scottish Homes, £8,153;\n(b) in the case of authorities othe rthan those specified in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph—\n(i) in England, £307,218;\n(ii) in Wales, £18,530;\n(iii) in Scotland, £51,400;\nB—\n(a) except where paragraph (b) of this definition applies, in the case of an authority listed in column (1) of Schedule 7 is the aggregate of the amounts obtained by multiplying each figure prescribed in columns 2(b)(i) and (2)(b)(ii) of Schedule 7 as the authority’s caseload figure for rebates or allowances by the figure appropriate to that category and authority prescribed in column (2)(a) or (b), as the case may be, of Schedule 10,\n(b) in the case of an authority listed in column (1) of Schedule 9, is the aggregate amount determined in accordance with paragraph (a) of this definition further multiplied by the area cost adjustment figure specified for that authority in column (2) of Schedule 9;\nC is the total of the amounts for all the authorities in the category to which the particular authority belongs specified in sub-paragraph (a), (b)(i), (b)(ii) or (b)(iii), as the case may be, of the definition of A.\n(2) The supplementary amount in the case of authorities in Scotland who administer only community charge benefit shall be nil.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/587/schedule/1/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:48:30.853395+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."
}