Regulation 73A Circumstances in which a benefit cap will applyF1
Unless regulation 73E or 73F applies, a benefit cap applies where the relevant authority makes a determination that during the reference period the total amount of welfare benefits to which—
(a)
where the claimant is a member of a couple, each member of the couple is or jointly are entitled, or
(b)
in any other case, the claimant is entitled,
exceeds the relevant amount.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Pt. 8A inserted (31.5.2016) by The Benefit Cap (Housing Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/55), regs. 1, 3(5)