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Section 140A SubsidyF1F2

(1)

For each year the Secretary of State shall pay a subsidy to each authority administering housing benefit or council tax benefit.

(2)

He shall pay—

(a)

rent rebate subsidy to each housing authority;

(b)

rent allowance subsidy to each local authority; and

(c)

council tax benefit subsidy to each billing authority F3and to each local authority in Scotland.

(3)

In the following provisions of this Part “subsidy”, without more, refers to subsidy of any of those descriptions.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 138-140G repealed (1.4.2013 in so far as relate to the abolition of council tax benefit) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 14 Pt. 1; S.I. 2013/358, art. 8(c), Sch. 4 (with arts. 9, 10, Sch. 5)

F2

Ss. 140A-140G and cross-headings inserted (1.4.1997) by Housing Act 1996 (c. 52), s. 232(3), Sch. 12 para. 4 (with s. 122(4)); S.I. 1997/618, art. 2(1) (with Sch.)

F3

Words in s. 140A(2)(c) substituted (retrospectively from 1.4.1997) by the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), s. 70(2), Sch. 5 para. 8(1)(2)

Notes on Part VIII

Editorial notes

X1

Unreliable words in heading.