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Article 21 Housing benefitI1I2

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

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

(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 “£30·00” there shall be substituted “£32·00”,

(ii)

in paragraph (1)(b)(i) for “£5·00” there shall be substituted “£6·00”,

(iii)

in paragraph (2)(a) for “£74·00” there shall be substituted “£76·00”,

(iv)

in paragraph (2)(b) for “£74·00”, “£111·00” and “£10·00” there shall be substituted “£76·00”, “£114·00” and “£12·00” respectively, and

(v)

in paragraph (2)(c) for “£111·00”, “£145·00” and “£14·00” there shall be substituted “£114·00”, “£150·00” and “£16·00” respectively; and

(c)

in Schedule 1 (ineligible service charges)—

(i)

in paragraph 1Af2 for “£16·60”, “£16·60”, “£8·40”, “£11·00”, “£11·00”, “£5·55” and “£2·00” there shall be substituted “£17·10”, “£17·10”, “£8·65”, “£11·35”, “£11·35”, “£5·70” and “£2·05” respectively, and

(ii)

in paragraph 5(2) the sums specified are £9·25, £1·15, £0·80 and £1·15 respectively.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 21(a)(b) in operation at 1.4.1996, see art. 1(1)(j)

I2

Art. 21(c) in operation at 8.4.1996 for specified purposes, see art. 1(1)(i)

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. 1992 Nos. 85 and 549, S.R. 1993 No. 381, S.R. 1994 No. 74 and S.R. 1995 Nos. 71 and 84

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