Paragraph 7 Housing costsF7 C1

F1Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the ... housing costs to be met in any particular case are—

(a)

where the claimant has been entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance for a continuous period of 39 weeks or more, an amount—

F2(i)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii)

equal to any payments which qualify under paragraph 16(1)(a) to (c);

C5(b)

in any other case, nil.

F3(2)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4(2A)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5(2B)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F6(3)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(6)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(7)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annotations

F1: Word in Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(2) omitted (1.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647), regs. 1, 3(2)(c)(i) (with reg. 8)
F2: Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(a)(i) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs. 19-21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 3(f)(viii)
F3: Sch. 2 para. 7(2) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs. 19-21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 3(f)(viii)
F4: Sch. 2 para. 7(2A) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs. 19-21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 3(f)(viii)
F5: Sch. 2 para. 7(2B) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs. 19-21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 3(f)(viii)
F6: Sch. 2 para. 7(3)-(7) omitted (1.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647), regs. 1, 3(2)(c)(ii) (with reg. 8)
F7: Sch. 2 para. 7 heading substituted (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647), regs. 1, 3(2)(c)(iii) (with reg. 8)

C1: Sch. 2 para. 7 applied (with modifications) (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(3), 11(d)(i)(aa) (with reg. 8)
C2: Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(2) applied (with modifications) (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(3), 11(d)(i)(bb) (with reg. 8)
C3: Sch. 2 para. 7(1) applied (with modifications) (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(3), 11(d)(ii) (with reg. 8)
C4: Sch. 2 para. 7(1) applied (with modifications) (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(2), 6(c) (with regs. 3, 7)
C5: Sch. 2 para. 7(1)(b): sum confirmed (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(k) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/260), arts. 1(2)(k), 24(1)(8), Sch. 12

F1: 1995 c.18.
F2: Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision: it is cited because it contains powers exercised in these Regulations in the definitions of “employment", “jobseeker's period", “pensionable age", “pensionable payments", “training" and “work" and because of the meaning assigned to the words “prescribed" and “regulations".
F3: 1992 c.5; section 191 is an interpretation provision and it is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".
F4: 1992 c.4; sections 171D and 171G(2) were inserted by the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c.18), section 6(1) and have effect for the purposes of the Jobseekers Act 1995 by virtue of paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to that Act. Section 171G(2) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".
F5: See section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5).

C1: Sch. 2 para. 4A applied (with modifications) (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(2), 6(a) (with regs. 3, 7)
C2: Sch. 2 para. 4A applied (with modifications) (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(3), 11(b) (with reg. 8)