# The Housing Benefit (Recovery of Overpayments) Amendment Regulations 1998, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Housing Benefit (Recovery of Overpayments) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/2435) so that where an overpayment of housing benefit has been or will be recovered by an authority from a landlord, both the landlord and the tenant must be notified of the effect of the recovery with respect to the tenant’s obligations to his landlord.
These regulations do not impose a charge upon businesses.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2454/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-recovery-of-overpayments-amendment-regulations-1998/note
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