{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-order-1990/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/534",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-order-1990",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Permitted totals of benefit",
  "text": "For the purpose of section 28(9) of the Social Security Act 1986, the permitted total of rebates or allowances for any year in relation to an authority shall be the amount obtained by deducting 100% of any increases in housing benefit granted during that year by that authority under regulation 69(8) of the Housing Benefit Regulations (additional amount of benefit in exceptional circumstances) from the total housing benefit granted by that authority during that year and multiplying the resulting figure by 100.1%.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/534/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:24:50.142746+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}