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Paragraph 5 Community charge benefit applicable amount

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(1)

If, in the case of the appropriate authority in England or in Wales, as the case may be—

(a)

X (the total of the housing benefit applicable amount calculated under Schedule 1 and the sum calculated under paragraph 4) exceeds Y (120 per cent. of the relevant amount), the community charge benefit applicable amount for that appropriate authority for the relevant year shall be the amount as calculated under paragraph 4 less the excess; or

(b)

X (the total of the housing benefit applicable amount calculated under Schedule 1 and the sum calculated under paragraph 4) is less than Z (70 per cent. of the relevant amount) the community charge benefit applicable amount for that appropriate authority shall be the amount as calculated under paragraph 4 plus the difference.