Article 21 Housing benefit

In the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987^f1—

(a)

in regulations 16(b) and 17(c) and in paragraph 14(a) of Part III of Schedule 2 (applicable amounts), in so far as they relate to rent, the sum specified in each case is £3,000;

(b)

in regulation 63 (non-dependant deductions)—

(i)

in paragraph (1)(a)(i) for “£25.00” there shall be substituted £30.00,

(ii)

in paragraph (1)(b)(i) the sum specified is £5.00,

(iii)

in paragraph (2)(a) for “£72.00” there shall be substituted “£74.00”,

(iv)

in paragraph (2)(b) for “£72.00”, “£108.00” and “£29.00” there shall be substituted “£74.00”, “£111.00” and “£10.00” respectively, and

(v)

in paragraph (2)(c) for “£108.00”, “£139.00” and “£13.00” there shall be substituted “£111.00”, “£145.00” and “£14.00” respectively; and

(c)

in Schedule 1 (ineligible service charges)—

(i)

in paragraph 1A^f2 for “£16.30”, “£16.30”, “£8.25”, “£10.80”, “£10.80”, “£5.45” and “£1.95” there shall be substituted “£16.60”, “£16.60”, “£8.40”, “£11.00”, “£11.00”, “£5.55” and “£2.00” respectively, and

(ii)

in paragraph 5(2) the sums specified are £9.20, £1.10, £0.75 and £1.10 respectively.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 1987 No. 461; relevant amending provisions are S.R. 1988 No. 314. S.R. 1989 No. 125. S.R. 1990 No. 136, S.R. 1991 No. 79, S.R. 1992 Nos. 85 and 549, S.R. 1993 No. 381 and S.R. 1991 Nos. 74 and 81
f2: Paragraph 1A was inserted by regulation 7(b) of S.R. 1988 No. 314 and amended by regulation 8 of S.R. 1989 No. 125