# The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Regulation 73A: Circumstances in which a benefit cap will apply


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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/405/regulation/73A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-73A
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