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Regulation 69 Housing benefit tapersI1

Northern Ireland

The prescribed percentages for the purpose of section 129(3)(b) of the Act (percentage of excess of income over applicable amount which is deducted from maximum housing benefit) shall be—

(a)

in calculating the amount of a rate rebate, 20 per cent.; and

(b)

in calculating the amount of a rent rebate or allowance, 65 per cent.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 69 in operation at 20.11.2006, see reg. 1(1)

Notes on Part VIII

Modifications

C1: Pt. VIII applied (with modifications) (1.4.2007) by The Rate Relief (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/204), regs. 1(1), 22(1)