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Paragraph 12 Housing cost contributions

(1)

In calculating the amount of the housing costs element under Part 4 or 5 of this Schedule, a deduction is to be made in respect of each non-dependant who is a member of the renter's extended benefit unit.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (1) is subject to paragraphs 14 and 15.

(3)

Any amount to be deducted under sub-paragraph (1) is referred to in this Schedule as a “housing cost contribution”.