# The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1996, Paragraph 5: Minimum amount


(1) In the case of a relevant authority, if the total of supplementary amounts is less than £12,500, then the supplementary amount for that authority shall be increased to such a sum that the total of supplementary amounts equals £12,500.
(2) For the purposes of paragraphs 5 to 8 a “relevant authority” is an authority who administers both rent allowances and council tax benefit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1217/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1996/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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