{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1994/schedule-2/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1994/schedule-2/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/523",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1994",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Calculation of applicable and further amounts",
  "text": "Where the total of all the housing benefit amounts calculated under Part II of Schedule 1 and the additional sums calculated under Part I and paragraph 4, less any amount paid by reason of Part III, is other than, for appropriate authorities—\n(a) in England, £126,589,925;\n(b) in Wales, £5,537,559,\nthe total of the council tax benefit amounts under this Part for an appropriate authority to which paragraph 4 does not apply shall be calculated, subject to paragraphs 6 and 7, by applying the following formula—\nH × K J - L where—\nH is the total of the housing benefit amounts calculated under Part II of Schedule 1 and the council tax benefit amounts calculated under this Part in respect of that appropriate authority;\nJ is the total of the housing benefit amounts calculated under Part II of Schedule 1 and the council tax benefit amounts calculated under this Part in respect of all appropriate authorities to whom paragraph 4 does not apply;\nK is the balance of the total of housing benefit amounts calculated under Part II of Schedule 1 and the council tax benefit amounts calculated under this Part for appropriate authorities after deduction of the housing benefit amounts as calculated under Part II of Schedule 1 and the council tax benefit amounts as calculated under this Part for such appropriate authorities to whom paragraph 4 applies; and\nL is the total of the housing benefit amounts calculated under Part II of Schedule 1 for that appropriate authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/523/schedule/2/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:39:59.543455+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."
}