Paragraph 10A F1
One additional bedroom is allowed where on the application for the determination—
one or more of the following persons is stated as being a person who requires overnight care—
the tenant;
the tenant’s partner;
a person (other than the tenant or the tenant’s partner) who occupies the dwelling as their home;
any child or young person in respect of whom the tenant or the tenant’s partner is a qualifying parent or carer; or
the tenant or tenant’s partner is (or both of them are) stated as being a qualifying parent or carer.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 paras. 10A, 10B substituted for Sch. 2 para. 10A (20.2.2017) by The Housing Benefit (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/326), regs. 1(3), 3(5)(b) (as amended by S.R. 2016/432, reg. 7)
- F2
Sch. 2 para. 10A(a) substituted (20.4.2017) by The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/70), regs. 1(2), 2(5)(d)