Regulation 70C Relationship between extended payment and entitlement to housing benefit under the general conditions of entitlementF1

Where a claimant’s housing benefit award would have ended when the claimant ceased to be entitled to a qualifying income-related benefit in the circumstances listed in regulation 70(1)(b), that award will not cease until the end of the extended payment period.

Part IX shall not apply to any extended payment payable in accordance with regulation 70B(1)(a).