# The Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Variation Order 1996, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order varies the Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1995 by reducing the aggregate amount of housing support grant originally fixed for the year 1995-96 and both its general and hostel portions. The reductions are as follows:—
Original amount
Reduced amount
Reduction
Aggregate amount
£22,300,701
£21,960,220
£340,481
General portion
£19,657,652
£19,330,435
£327,217
Hostel portion
£ 2,643,049
£ 2,629,785
£ 13,264

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/814/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-support-grant-scotland-variation-order-1996/note
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