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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-amendment-order-1999/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/642",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) (Amendment) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-amendment-order-1999",
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  "text": "To be substituted for the Schedule to the Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) Order 1996\n“SCHEDULE\nTOTALS FOR INCREASES ABOVE MAXIMUM RENT\nAuthority\nPermitted total\n£\nEngland\nAdur\n45,765\nAlerdale\n53,338\nAlnwick\n10,790\nAmber Valley\n51,088\nArun\n171,113\nAshfield\n51,345\nAshford\n46,140\nAylesbury Vale\n55,430\nBabergh\n41,510\nBarking (LB)\n145,010\nBarnet (LB)\n551,238\nBarnsley\n118,685\nBarrow in Furness\n88,678\nBasildon\n89,173\nBasingstoke\n53,655\nBassetlaw\n53,383\nBath & N E Somerset\n129,455\nBedford\n97,895\nBerwick upon Tweed\n14,603\nBexley (LB)\n205,670\nBirmingham\n819,018\nBlaby\n18,085\nBlackburn with Darwen\n126,885\nBlackpool\n449,390\nBlyth Valley\n30,493\nBolsover\n53,758\nBolton\n175,763\nBoston\n21,235\nBournemouth\n395,510\nBracknell\n57,125\nBradford\n471,438\nBraintree\n59,655\nBreckland\n48,663\nBrent (LB)\n799,300\nBrentwood\n29,293\nBridgnorth\n15,695\nBrighton & Hove\n747,483\nBristol\n397,340\nBroadland\n34,010\nBromley (LB)\n210,745\nBromsgrove\n16,608\nBroxbourne\n54,803\nBroxtowe\n46,700\nBurnley\n98,393\nBury\n113,670\nCalderdale\n116,170\nCambridge\n66,818\nCamden (LB)\n548,658\nCannock Chase\n25,360\nCanterbury\n137,728\nCaradon\n78,475\nCarlisle\n57,405\nCarrick\n94,340\nCastle Morpeth\n11,643\nCastle Point\n81,058\nCharnwood\n68,068\nChelmsford\n56,525\nCheltenham\n99,833\nCherwell\n97,210\nChester\n69,018\nChester le Street\n22,833\nChesterfield\n61,178\nChichester\n63,510\nChiltern\n20,010\nChorley\n36,113\nChristchurch\n26,113\nCity of London\n5,483\nColchester\n116,708\nCongleton\n20,198\nCopeland\n46,450\nCorby\n45,765\nCotswold\n38,715\nCoventry\n277,585\nCraven\n25,288\nCrawley\n32,180\nCrewe & Nantwich\n49,985\nCroydon (LB)\n555,883\nDacorum\n55,503\nDarlington\n79,993\nDartford\n64,950\nDaventry\n16,630\nDerby\n184,698\nDerbyshire Dales\n15,758\nDerwentside\n42,243\nDoncaster\n161,480\nDover\n152,733\nDudley\n82,988\nDurham\n24,538\nEaling (LB)\n655,053\nEasington\n41,590\nEast Cambridgeshire\n26,768\nEast Devon\n74,600\nEast Dorset\n28,823\nEast Hampshire\n49,413\nEast Hertfordshire\n41,480\nEast Lindsey\n122,305\nEast Northamptonshire\n31,255\nEast Riding of Yorkshire\n218,718\nEast Staffordshire\n49,400\nEastbourne\n175,630\nEastleigh\n50,880\nEden\n19,365\nEllesmere Port\n22,513\nElmbridge\n91,225\nEnfield (LB)\n416,788\nEpping Forest\n78,128\nEpsom & Ewell\n40,855\nErewash\n54,945\nExeter\n146,565\nFareham\n40,685\nFenham\n65,933\nForest Heath\n23,413\nForest of Dean\n39,300\nFylde\n67,658\nGateshead\n113,503\nGedling\n53,375\nGloucester\n147,893\nGosport\n46,318\nGravesham\n88,213\nGreat Yarmouth\n153,043\nGreenwich (LB)\n232,605\nGuildford\n74,353\nHackney (LB)\n660,195\nHalton\n67,148\nHambleton DC\n34,633\nHammersmith (LB)\n380,333\nHarborough\n15,490\nHaringey (LB)\n967,703\nHarlow\n43,318\nHarrogate\n103,090\nHarrow (LB)\n309,850\nHart\n27,415\nHartlepool\n83,313\nHastings\n266,933\nHavant\n66,050\nHavering (LB)\n151,653\nHerefordshire\n118,228\nHertsmere\n43,478\nHigh Peak\n47,873\nHillingdon (LB)\n198,460\nHinckley & Bosworth\n26,148\nHorsham\n47,038\nHounslow (LB)\n338,483\nHuntingdon\n51,300\nHyndburn\n95,513\nIpswich\n96,913\nIsle of Wight\n201,245\nIsles of Scilly\n460\nIslington (LB)\n312,200\nKennet\n27,085\nKensington & Chelsea\n392,680\nKerrier\n89,803\nKettering\n43,185\nKings Lynn and West Norfolk\n74,088\nKingston upon Thames\n95,143\nKingston-upon-Hull\n252,860\nKirklees\n254,523\nKnowsley\n94,063\nLambeth (LB)\n689,868\nLancaster\n198,410\nLeeds\n665,738\nLeicester\n213,918\nLewes\n92,933\nLewisham (LB)\n489,690\nLichfield\n13,523\nLincoln\n85,035\nLiverpool\n767,710\nLuton\n242,828\nMacclesfield\n66,583\nMaidstone\n73,995\nMaldon\n78,203\nMalvern Hills\n29,035\nManchester\n808,720\nMansfield\n61,568\nMedway Towns\n448,428\nMelton\n12,850\nMendip\n82,263\nMerton (LB)\n236,383\nMid Bedfordshire\n34,163\nMid Devon\n45,958\nMid Suffolk\n25,928\nMid Sussex\n54,173\nMiddlesbrough\n125,593\nMilton Keynes\n126,423\nMole Valley\n26,703\nNew Forest\n82,118\nNewark\n52,800\nNewcastle under Lyme\n31,685\nNewcastle upon Tyne\n288,300\nNewham (LB)\n977,273\nNorth Cornwall\n84,105\nNorth Devon\n129,285\nNorth Dorset\n23,338\nNorth East Derbyshire\n22,270\nNorth East Lincolnshire\n174,405\nNorth Hertfordshire\n65,395\nNorth Kesteven\n24,450\nNorth Lincolnshire\n85,580\nNorth Norfolk\n72,748\nNorth Shropshire\n24,315\nNorth Somerset\n221,298\nNorth Tyneside\n186,855\nNorth Warwickshire\n15,710\nNorth West Leicester\n20,988\nNorth Wiltshire\n39,088\nNorthampton\n122,525\nNorwich\n102,803\nNottingham\n243,973\nNuneaton\n60,368\nOadby & Wigston\n17,638\nOldham\n130,095\nOswestry\n18,133\nOxford\n198,708\nPendle\n81,485\nPenwith\n88,543\nPeterborough\n169,820\nPlymouth\n364,495\nPoole\n120,548\nPortsmouth\n277,138\nPreston\n96,008\nPurbeck\n31,423\nReading\n214,008\nRedbridge (LB)\n542,185\nRedcar & Cleveland\n92,843\nRedditch\n22,180\nReigate & Banstead\n56,463\nRestormel\n122,645\nRibble Valley\n19,143\nRichmond upon Thames\n144,318\nRichmondshire DC\n15,310\nRochdale\n164,683\nRochford\n40,473\nRossendale\n45,660\nRother\n84,990\nRotherham\n89,890\nRugby\n31,093\nRunnymede\n37,900\nRushcliffe\n39,755\nRushmoor\n45,985\nRutland\n8,210\nRyedale\n19,573\nSalford\n318,643\nSalisbury\n80,645\nSandwell\n118,933\nScarborough BC\n142,145\nSedgefield\n29,818\nSedgemoor\n88,188\nSefton\n321,018\nSelby\n27,110\nSevenoaks\n41,728\nSheffield\n215,835\nShepway\n196,490\nShrewsbury & Atcham\n47,538\nSlough\n149,900\nSolihull\n46,770\nSouth Bedfordshire\n43,698\nSouth Bucks\n14,823\nSouth Cambridgeshire\n36,620\nSouth Derbyshire\n42,310\nSouth Gloucestershire\n83,598\nSouth Hams\n73,373\nSouth Holland\n19,220\nSouth Kesteven\n51,823\nSouth Lakeland\n60,325\nSouth Norfolk\n36,073\nSouth Northants\n20,213\nSouth Oxfordshire\n78,965\nSouth Ribble\n23,465\nSouth Shropshire\n23,498\nSouth Somerset\n92,235\nSouth Staffordshire\n17,003\nSouth Tyneside\n134,128\nSouthampton\n304,160\nSouthend on Sea\n370,803\nSouthwark (LB)\n372,000\nSpelthorne\n44,713\nSt Albans\n41,138\nSt Edmundsbury\n35,483\nSt Helens\n89,550\nStafford\n28,390\nStaffordshire Moorlands\n26,690\nStevenage\n38,753\nStockport\n197,655\nStockton on Tees\n115,810\nStoke on Trent\n130,305\nStratford on Avon\n45,680\nStroud\n59,648\nSuffolk Coastal\n68,008\nSunderland\n202,830\nSurrey Heath\n29,630\nSutton (LB)\n144,363\nSwale\n159,043\nSwindon\n98,040\nTameside\n138,313\nTamworth\n37,908\nTandridge\n29,313\nTaunton Deane\n88,555\nTeesdale\n11,840\nTeignbridge\n113,768\nTelford and Wrekin\n68,758\nTendring\n168,653\nTest Valley\n28,178\nTewkesbury\n33,478\nThanet\n337,968\nThree Rivers\n33,593\nThurrock\n94,035\nTonbridge & Malling\n36,368\nTorbay\n325,953\nTorridge\n71,808\nTower Hamlets (LB)\n185,998\nTrafford\n134,920\nTunbridge Wells\n58,715\nTynedale\n14,478\nUttlesford\n25,650\nVale of White Horse\n40,283\nVale Royal\n30,185\nWakefield\n104,220\nWalsall\n72,170\nWaltham Forest (LB)\n602,575\nWandsworth (LB)\n500,153\nWansbeck\n28,285\nWarrington\n57,493\nWarwick\n63,443\nWatford\n67,608\nWaveney\n196,945\nWaverley\n54,228\nWealden\n81,938\nWear Valley\n31,025\nWellingborough\n39,790\nWelwyn Hatfield\n40,145\nWest Berkshire\n45,365\nWest Devon\n48,665\nWest Dorset\n48,790\nWest Lancashire\n49,560\nWest Lindsey\n39,395\nWest Oxfordshire\n49,043\nWest Somerset\n45,048\nWest Wiltshire\n85,953\nWestminster\n781,680\nWeymouth & Portland\n95,640\nWigan\n102,603\nWinchester\n35,698\nWindsor & Maidenhead\n72,128\nWirral\n397,915\nWoking\n43,965\nWorkingham\n48,948\nWolverhampton\n119,530\nWorcester\n100,145\nWorthing\n140,340\nWychavon\n27,733\nWycombe\n52,920\nWyre\n84,470\nWyre Forest\n45,545\nYork\n121,245\nScotland\nAberdeen City\n70,750\nAberdeenshire\n60,228\nAngus\n39,363\nArgyll and Bute\n66,420\nClackmannanshire\n11,683\nComhairle Nan Eilean Siar\n8,568\nDumfries and Galloway\n75,605\nDundee City\n88,135\nEast Ayrshire\n33,595\nEast Dunbartonshire\n22,140\nEast Lothian\n50,173\nEast Renfrewshire\n23,378\nEdinburgh City\n481,733\nFalkirk\n33,043\nFife\n164,113\nGlasgow City\n505,380\nHighland\n72,035\nInverclyde\n37,685\nMidlothian\n22,413\nMoray\n36,140\nNorth Ayrshire\n72,915\nNorth Lanarkshire\n45,873\nOrkney\n10,885\nPerthshire and Kinross\n87,373\nRenfrewshire\n53,858\nScottish Borders\n28,000\nShetland\n2,953\nSouth Ayrshire\n83,883\nSouth Lanarkshire\n67,823\nStirling\n27,773\nWest Dunbartonshire\n20,715\nWest Lothian\n52,148\nWales\nBlaenau Gwent\n44,443\nBridgend\n98,245\nCaerphilly\n100,820\nCardiff\n247,998\nCarmarthenshire\n134,620\nCeredigion\n71,245\nConwy\n141,135\nDenbighshire\n125,425\nFlintshire\n62,478\nGwynedd\n119,703\nIsle of Anglesey\n72,220\nMerthyr Tydfil\n35,923\nMonmouthshire\n36,058\nNeath Port Talbot\n79,278\nNewport\n94,998\nPembrokeshire\n111,355\nPowys\n63,185\nRhondda, Cynon, Taff\n147,280\nSwansea\n199,405\nTorfaen\n31,945\nVale of Glamorgan\n116,793\nWrexham\n59,928\n”",
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