# The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998, Article 13: Housing benefit

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The amount of subsidy payable under article 12(1)(a) shall ... be—
(a) in the case of any authority to which none of articles 14, 16, 17, 17A, 17B and 17C applies, an amount equal to 100 per cent. of its qualifying expenditure attributable to expenditure in respect of housing benefit.
(b) in the case of any authority to which at least one of those articles applies an amount equal to the aggregate of—
(i) 100 per cent. of so much of its qualifying expenditure attributable to expenditure in respect of housing benefit as remains after deducting from that expenditure the amount of expenditure attributable to housing benefit to which each of those articles which is relevant applies; and
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(iii) the appropriate amount calculated ... under each such article,
plus, in each case, the additions, where applicable, under article 18 but subject, in each case, to the deductions, where applicable, under articles 20 and 20A.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/562/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-order-1998/article-13
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