# The Housing Benefit Regulations 2006, Regulation 71: Housing benefit tapers


The prescribed percentages for the purpose of sub-section (3)(b) of section 130 of the Act (percentage of excess of income over applicable amount which is deducted from maximum housing benefit) shall be 65 per cent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/213/regulation/71 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-regulations-2006/regulation-71
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