# The Housing Benefit (Executive Determinations) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Housing Benefit (Executive Determinations) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (“the Executive Determinations Regulations”) to make changes to the manner in which the local housing allowance is determined.
Regulation 2 amends the Executive Determinations Regulations to provide that, for dwellings in specified categories in specified broad rental market areas, the local housing allowance is as currently determined but with an uplift of 3%. This Regulation further provides that for these dwellings, there is a maximum local housing allowance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/9/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-executive-determinations-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/note
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