# The Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1989, Article 9: Addition to subsidy


Where, following the loss, destruction or non-receipt, or alleged loss, destruction or non-receipt, of original instruments of payment, an authority makes duplicate payments and the original instruments have been or are subsequently encashed, the addition referred to in article 3(1) shall be equal to 30 per cent. of the amount of the duplicate payments.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/607/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-subsidy-order-1989/article-9
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