{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-order-1998/schedule-4A/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-order-1998/schedule-4A/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/562",
  "legislation_title": "The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-order-1998",
  "path": "schedule/4A/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Liability to deduction",
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies in relation to the relevant year if—\n(a) the authority is specified in the Table in paragraph 4 for that year, and\n(b) O + P is less than Q where—\n“O” is the amount specified in column 1 of that Table for the authority;\n“P” is the guideline rent increase specified in column 2 of that Table for the authority;\n“Q” is the average weekly rent for a dwelling for the authority for the relevant year.\n(2) For the purposes of determining Q in sub-paragraph (1)(b), the average weekly rent for a dwelling for the authority for the relevant year is calculated by dividing the total rent charged for all dwellings in the HRA in that year by the total number of weeks for which rent was charged for all dwellings in the HRA, disregarding any unoccupied dwelling.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4A substituted (6.11.2023) by The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1040), art. 1(1), Sch. 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/562/schedule/4A/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:39:33.587469+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."
}