# The Housing Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Regulation 3: Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations


(1) The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In the following provisions for “social security contributions” substitute “national insurance contributions”—
(a) regulation 31(c) (disregard of changes in tax, contributions etc);
(b) in regulation 35 (calculation of net profit of self-employed earners)—
(i) paragraph (1)(b)(i);
(ii) paragraph (3)(b)(ii);
(iii) paragraph (9)(a)(ii);
(c) regulation 36(2) (deduction of tax and contributions of self-employed earners).
(3) In regulation 83(1) (amendment and withdrawal of claim) for “determination” substitute “decision”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/230/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.