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Regulation 73CA Determination of the relevant amountF1F2

(1)

The relevant amount is determined by dividing the applicable annual limit by 52 and rounding that amount by disregarding any amount of less than half a penny and treating any amount of half a penny or more as a whole penny.

(2)

The applicable annual limit is—

(a)

F3£14,753 in the case of single claimants;

(b)

F4£22,020 in the case of all other claimants.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 8A inserted (31.5.2016) by The Benefit Cap (Housing Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/55), regs. 1, 3(5)

F2

Reg. 73CA inserted (7.11.2016) by The Benefit Cap (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/375), regs. 1(2), 2(3)

F3

Sum in reg. 73CA(2)(a) substituted (21.3.2024) by The Benefit Cap (Annual Limit) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 (S.R. 2024/58), regs. 1(2), 4(a), 5 (with reg. 1(4))

F4

Sum in reg. 73CA(2)(b) substituted (21.3.2024) by The Benefit Cap (Annual Limit) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 (S.R. 2024/58), regs. 1(2), 4(b), 5 (with reg. 1(4))