# The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006, Regulation 18A: Amended determinations


(1) This regulation applies where a decision has been revised in consequence of an amended broad rental market area determination or amended local housing allowance determination by a rent officer.
(2) Where that amended determination has led to a reduction in the maximum rent (LHA) applicable to a claimant, the amended determination shall be a change of circumstances in relation to that claimant.
(3) Where that amended determination has led to an increase in the maximum rent (LHA) applicable to a claimant, the amended determination shall have effect in place of the original determination.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/213/regulation/18A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-regulations-2006/regulation-18A
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