# The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1995, Article 21: Housing benefit


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

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1995/71/article/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1995/article-21
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