{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-amendment-order-2026/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/1079",
  "legislation_title": "The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-amendment-order-2026",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Additional amount of subsidy: Housing Benefit Award Accuracy Initiative",
  "text": "In Schedule 1ZC (additional amount of subsidy: Housing Benefit Award Accuracy Initiative)—\n(a) in paragraph 1 (interpretation), in the definition of “HBAAI”, for “Housing Benefit Circular HB A5/2024” to the end of that definition substitute “Housing Benefit Circular HB A7/2025 first published by the Department for Work and Pensions on 24th April 2025”;\n(b) in paragraph 2 (additional amount: relevant year beginning with 1st April 2024)—\n(i) in the heading, for “1st April 2024”, substitute “1st April 2025”;\n(ii) for “1st April 2024”, substitute “1st April 2025”;\n(iii) for “Housing Benefit Circular” to the end substitute “Housing Benefit Circular HB S4/2025 first published by the Department for Work and Pensions on 24th April 2025”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/housing-benefit-adjudication-circulars-2025/a72025-housing-benefit-award-accuracy-initiative-for-the-financial-year-ending-march-2026."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/housing-benefit-subsidy-circulars-2025/s42025-housing-benefit-award-accuracy-initiative-funding-for-the-financial-year-ending-march-2026-for-local-authorities-participating-from-1-april-2."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1079/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:53:59.830654+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}