# The Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1990, Paragraph 4


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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/785/schedule/1/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-subsidy-order-1990/schedule-1/paragraph-4
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