Paragraph 9 Supplementary amount

(1)

If the supplementary amount calculated in accordance with paragraph 8 is less than the specified minimum amount, the supplementary amount for the appropriate authority shall be increased to equal the specified minimum amount.

(2)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) the specified minimum amount shall be—

(a)

in the case of appropriate authorities in Scotland who administer both Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefit, £600;

(b)

in the case of appropriate authorities in England and Wales, £500;

(c)

in the case of other appropriate authorities in Scotland, £750.