Regulation 5 Amendment of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987
(1)
Paragraph 15 of Part IV of Schedule 2 to the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987f1 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4) below.
(2)
In sub-paragraph (2)f2 (pensioner premium) for the amounts “£14.70” and “£22.35” there shall be substituted the amounts “£16.70” and “£25.35” respectively.
(3)
In sub-paragraph (2A) (pensioner premium for persons aged 75 and over) for the amounts “£16.65” and “£25.00” there shall be substituted the amounts “£18.65” and “£28.00” respectively.
(4)
In sub-paragraph (3) (higher pensioner premium), for the amounts “£20.75”and “£29.55”, there shall be substituted the amounts “£22.75” and “£32.55” respectively.