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Paragraph 14 Amount of housing cost contributions

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The amount of each housing cost contribution to be deducted under paragraph 13 is F1£96.55.

(2)

Deductions are not to be made until the amount has been determined which results from all other steps in the calculation required in relation to the renter under Parts 4 and 5 of this Schedule.

(3)

Where the sum of all the housing cost contributions to be deducted in the renter's case exceeds the amount referred to in sub-paragraph (2)—

C1(a)

the amount determined under this Schedule is to be reduced to nil; but

(b)

no further reduction in respect of housing cost contributions is to be made from the renter's award.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sum in Sch. 4 para. 14(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3)(n) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/148), arts. 1(3)(n), 32(3)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 4 para. 14(3)(a) sum maintained (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(o) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/260), arts. 1(2)(o), 28(3)(b)