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Paragraph 4

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Where the total of additional sums calculated under paragraphs 1 and 3 is less or more than–

(a)

for new town corporations in England, Wales or Scotland, the Development Board for Rural Wales or the Scottish Homes, £1,842,000; or

(b)

for authorities other than those specified in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph–

(i)

in England, £109,800,000;

(ii)

in Wales, £4,950,000; or

(iii)

in Scotland, £12,000,000,

the amount of the additional sum for an authority to which paragraph 3 does not apply shall be calculated, subject to paragraph 5, in accordance with the following formula–

J×LK

Where–

  • J is the additional sum calculated under paragraph 1 in respect of the authority;

  • K is the total of the additional sums calculated under paragraph 1 in respect of all authorities to which paragraph 3 does not apply in the category specified in sub-paragraph (a), (b)(i), (b)(ii) or (b)(iii) of this paragraph respectively;

  • L is the balance of the total amount specified in paragraph 1 available as subsidy in respect of the cost of administering housing benefit for authorities in the category specified in sub-paragraph (a), (b)(i), (b)(ii) or (b)(iii) of this paragraph respectively, after deduction of the additional sums for such authorities to which paragraph 3 applies.