{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1996/schedule-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1996/schedule-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1217",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-subsidy-order-1996",
  "path": "schedule/12",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "COST ADJUSTMENT FACTORS",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\nAuthority\nCost Adjustment Factor\nAdur\n1.047850\nAllerdale\n0.966865\nAlnwick\n0.966888\nAmber Valley\n0.981003\nArun\n1.047929\nAshfield\n0.981021\nAshford\n1.048013\nAylesbury Vale\n1.048373\nBabergh\n0.992318\nBarking and Dagenham\n1.145321\nBarnet\n1.148854\nBarnsley\n1.002803\nBarrow-in-Furness\n0.966969\nBasildon\n1.096067\nBasingstoke and Deane\n1.048047\nBassetlaw\n0.981140\nBath\n1.002548\nBedford\n1.049165\nBerwick-upon-Tweed\n0.966869\nBeverley\n0.979461\nBexley\n1.145130\nBirmingham\n1.005536\nBlaby\n0.981408\nBlackburn\n0.985378\nBlackpool\n0.983429\nBlythe Valley\n0.966854\nBolsover\n0.981040\nBolton\n1.003969\nBoothferry\n0.979465\nBoston\n0.981058\nBournemouth\n1.002495\nBracknell Forest\n1.096418\nBradford\n1.004987\nBraintree\n1.047823\nBreckland\n0.992324\nBrent\n1.152258\nBrentwood\n1.096123\nBridgnorth\n0.979824\nBrighton\n1.048720\nBristol\n1.002655\nBroadland\n0.992237\nBromley\n1.145231\nBromsgrove\n0.979825\nBroxbourne\n1.126893\nBroxtowe\n0.981288\nBurnley\n0.984130\nBury\n1.003275\nCalderdale\n1.003470\nCambridge\n0.993885\nCamden\n1.286266\nCamrock Chase\n0.979913\nCanterbury\n1.048084\nCaradon\n1.001948\nCarlisle\n0.967039\nCarrick\n1.002064\nCastle Morpeth\n0.966961\nCastle Point\n1.047697\nCharnwood\n0.982032\nChelmsford\n1.047914\nCheltenham\n1.002481\nCherwell\n1.048121\nChester\n0.983523\nChester-le-Street\n0.966848\nChesterfield\n0.981094\nChichester\n1.048058\nChiltern\n1.096453\nChorley\n0.983362\nChristchurch\n1.001977\nCity of London\n1.514552\nCleethorpes\n0.979547\nColchester\n1.048206\nCongleton\n0.983212\nCopeland\n0.966916\nCorby\n0.981342\nCotswold\n1.002076\nCoventry\n1.004488\nCraven\n0.979470\nCrawley\n1.097144\nCrewe and Nantwich\n0.983471\nCroydon\n1.147266\nDacorum\n1.096317\nDarlington\n0.967146\nDartford\n1.127139\nDaventry\n0.981133\nDerby\n0.982411\nDerbyshire Dales\n0.981017\nDerwentside\n0.966883\nDoncaster\n1.002969\nDover\n1.047949\nDudley\n1.003152\nDurham\n0.967068\nEaling\n1.150429\nEasington\n0.966957\nEast Cambridgeshire\n0.992317\nEast Devon\n1.002013\nEast Dorset\n1.001990\nEast Hampshire\n1.048117\nEast Hertfordshire\n1.096065\nEast Lindsey\n0.981088\nEast Northamptonshire\n0.981172\nEast Staffordshire\n0.980307\nEast Yorkshire\n0.979419\nEastbourne\n1.048247\nEastleigh\n1.047943\nEden\n0.966809\nEllesmere Port and Neston\n0.983298\nElmbridge\n1.127827\nEnfield\n1.147756\nEpping Forest\n1.126920\nEpsom and Ewell\n1.127754\nErewash\n0.981182\nExeter\n1.002320\nFareham\n1.047925\nFenland\n0.992333\nForest Heath\n0.992502\nForest of Dean\n1.001881\nFylde\n0.983354\nGateshead\n1.002874\nGedling\n0.981300\nGillingham\n1.048424\nGlanford\n0.979475\nGloucester\n1.002686\nGosport\n1.048028\nGravesham\n1.048777\nGreat Grimsby\n0.979682\nGreat Yarmouth\n0.992379\nGreenwich\n1.283410\nGuildford\n1.096668\nHackney\n1.287578\nHalton\n0.983283\nHambleton\n0.979444\nHammersmith and Fulham\n1.284657\nHarborough\n0.981140\nHaringey\n1.150820\nHarlow\n1.096387\nHarrogate\n0.979588\nHarrow\n1.148965\nHart\n1.048299\nHartlepool\n0.967097\nHastings\n1.048192\nHavant\n1.047974\nHavering\n1.144679\nHereford\n0.979943\nHertsmere\n1.127404\nHigh Peak\n0.981103\nHillingdon\n1.146281\nHinckley and Bosworth\n0.981075\nHolderness\n0.979349\nHorsham\n1.048028\nHounslow\n1.148747\nHove\n1.048881\nHuntingdonshire\n0.992528\nHyndburn\n0.984095\nIpswich\n0.992828\nIsle of Wight\n1.047846\nIsles of Scilly\n1.502045\nIslington\n1.285489\nKemret\n1.002146\nKensington and Chelsea\n1.287194\nKerrier\n1.002097\nKettering\n0.981416\nKingston-upon-Hull\n0.979860\nKingston-upon-Thames\n1.146345\nKingswood\n1.001837\nKirklees\n1.004092\nKnowsley\n1.003025\nLambeth\n1.286353\nLancaster\n0.983468\nLangbaurgh-on-Tees\n0.966958\nLeeds\n1.003537\nLeicester\n0.985656\nLeominster\n0.979981\nLewes\n1.047939\nLewisham\n1.284667\nLichfield\n0.979792\nLincoln\n0.981475\nLiverpool\n1.003360\nLuton\n1.050471\nMacclesfield\n0.983419\nMaidstone\n1.048023\nMaldon\n1.047748\nMalvern Hills\n0.979910\nManchester\n1.004670\nMansfield\n0.981233\nMelton\n0.981275\nMendip\n1.001935\nMerton\n1.147562\nMid Bedfordshire\n1.047954\nMid Devon\n1.001983\nMid Suffolk\n0.992325\nMid Sussex\n1.048081\nMiddlesbrough\n0.967516\nMilton Keynes\n1.048593\nMole Valley\n1.096369\nNew Forest\n1.047925\nNewark and Sherwood\n0.981163\nNewbury\n1.048042\nNewcastle-under-Lyme\n0.979944\nNewcastle-upon-Tyne\n1.003447\nNewham\n1.151087\nNorth Cornwall\n1.001932\nNorth Devon\n1.001955\nNorth Dorset\n1.002088\nNorth East Derbyshire\n0.980941\nNorth Hertfordshire\n1.048466\nNorth Kesteven\n0.981137\nNorth Norfolk\n0.992295\nNorth Shropshire\n0.979856\nNorth Tyneside\n1.002833\nNorth Warwickshire\n0.979751\nNorth West Leicestershire\n0.981086\nNorth Wiltshire\n1.002162\nNorthampton\n0.981922\nNorthavon\n1.001953\nNorwich\n0.992652\nNottingham\n0.982555\nNuneaton and Bedworth\n0.980254\nOadby and Wigston\n0.982267\nOldham\n1.004052\nOswestry\n0.979816\nOxford\n1.049648\nPendle\n0.984531\nPenwith\n1.002104\nPeterborough\n0.993373\nPlymouth\n1.002323\nPoole\n1.002086\nPortsmouth\n1.048400\nPreston\n0.984714\nPurbeck\n1.002053\nReading\n1.049412\nRedbridge\n1.147643\nRedditch\n0.980143\nReigate and Banstead\n1.127226\nRestormel\n1.001962\nRibble Valley\n0.983299\nRichmond-upon-Thames\n1.146173\nRichmondshire\n0.979679\nRochdale\n1.003969\nRochester-upon-Medway\n1.048393\nRochford\n1.047665\nRossendale\n0.983687\nRother\n1.048021\nRotherham\n1.002957\nRugby\n0.980523\nRunnymede\n1.096526\nRushcliffe\n0.981334\nRushmoor\n1.048304\nRutland\n0.981205\nRyedale\n0.979456\nSalford\n1.003190\nSalisbury\n1.002244\nSandwell\n1.004598\nScarborough\n0.979548\nScunthorpe\n0.979943\nSedgefield\n0.966868\nSedgemoor\n1.001906\nSefton\n1.002853\nSelby\n0.979474\nSevenoaks\n1.096232\nSheffield\n1.003426\nShepway\n1.048105\nShrewsbury and Atcham\n0.979924\nSlough\n1.130764\nSolihull\n1.003026\nSouth Bedfordshire\n1.047988\nSouth Bucks\n1.127421\nSouth Cambridgeshire\n0.992520\nSouth Derbyshire\n0.981125\nSouth Hams\n1.002054\nSouth Herefordshire\n0.980015\nSouth Holland\n0.981110\nSouth Kesteven\n0.981209\nSouth Lakeland\n0.966858\nSouth Norfolk\n0.992242\nSouth Northamptonshire\n0.981118\nSouth Oxfordshire\n1.048093\nSouth Ribble\n0.983303\nSouth Shropshire\n0.979922\nSouth Somerset\n1.001988\nSouth Staffordshire\n0.979777\nSouth Tyneside\n1.002972\nSouthampton\n1.048662\nSouthend-on-Sea\n1.048156\nSouthwark\n1.285380\nSpelthorne\n1.127269\nSt Albans\n1.096808\nSt Edmundsbury\n0.992424\nSt Helens\n1.002850\nStafford\n0.979996\nStaffordshire Moorlands\n0.979843\nStevenage\n1.048116\nStockport\n1.003062\nStockton-on-Tees\n0.967086\nStoke-on-Trent\n0.980276\nStratford-on-Avon\n0.979893\nStroud\n1.002044\nSuffolk Coastal\n0.992443\nSunderland\n1.002924\nSurrey Heath\n1.096588\nSutton\n1.145396\nSwale\n1.047884\nTameside\n1.003417\nTamworth\n0.979765\nTandridge\n1.096361\nTaunton Deane\n1.002020\nTeesdale\n0.966874\nTeignbridge\n1.002063\nTendring\n1.047736\nTest Valley\n1.047941\nTewkesbury\n1 II02008\nThamesdown\n1.002502\nThanet\n1.047997\nThe Wrekin\n0.980235\nThree Rivers\n1.127384\nThurrock\n1.096159\nTonbridge and Malling\n1.047906\nTorbay\n1.002051\nTorridge\n1.001956\nTower Hamlets\n1.287530\nTrafford\n1.003486\nTunbridge Wells\n1.048249\nTynedale\n0.966894\nUttlesford\n1.047834\nVale of White Horse\n1.047992\nVale Royal\n0.983354\nWakefield\n1.002893\nWalsall\n1.003883\nWaltham Forest\n1.148261\nWandsworth\n1.285493\nWansbeck\n0.966897\nWansdyke\n1.001894\nWarrington\n0.983406\nWarwick\n0.980608\nWatford\n1.128083\nWaveney\n0.992238\nWaverley\n1.096494\nWealden\n1.048000\nWear Valley\n0.967011\nWellingborough\n0.982113\nWelwyn Hatfield\n1.096394\nWest Devon\n1.002068\nWest Dorset\n1.002039\nWest Lancashire\n0.983253\nWest Lindsey\n0.981095\nWest Norfolk\n0.992317\nWest Oxfordshire\n1.047967\nWest Somerset\n1.001983\nWest Wiltshire\n1.002189\nWestminster\n1.287683\nWeymouth and Portland\n1.002062\nWigan\n1.002792\nWinchester\n1.048074\nWindsor and Maidenhead\n1.096970\nWirral\n1.002873\nWoking\n1.097104\nWokingham\n1.048311\nWolverhampton\n1.005127\nWoodspring\n1.001960\nWorcester\n0.980115\nWorthing\n1.048113\nWychavon\n0.979837\nWycombe\n1.048945\nWyre\n0.983226\nWyre Forest\n0.979889\nYork\n0.979750",
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  "status": null,
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1217/schedule/12",
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