# The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1991, 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/587/schedule/2/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-order-1991/schedule-2/paragraph-9
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