{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992/article-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992/article-16.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1992/18",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992",
  "path": "article/16",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Housing benefit",
  "text": "In the Housing Benefit Regulations, as from a date determined in accordance with Article 1—\n(a) in regulations 16(b) and 17(c) (applicable amounts), in so far as they relate to rent, the sum specified in each regulation is £3,000;\n(b) in regulation 63(1) (non-dependant deductions) the sums specified are £13.50 and £5.70;\n(c) in regulation 63(2) the sum specified is £62.15;\n(d) in paragraph 1A of Part I of Schedule 1 (ineligible service charges) for the sums of £14.20, £14.20, £7.15, £9.45, £9.45, £4.70 and £1.75 there shall be substituted the sums of £15.20, £15.20, £7.65, £10.10, £10.10, £5.05 and £1.85 respectively; and\n(e) in paragraph 5(2) of Part II of Schedule 1 for the sums of £8.05, £1.00, £0.65 and £1.00 there shall be substituted the sums of £8.60, £1.05, £0.70 and £1.05 respectively.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/18/article/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:58:55.728730+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."
}