Regulation 8 Grants by the Department for the purpose of providing special assistance under Article 202 of the Order

The Department shall make a grant, under article 213(1), of an amount equal to the sum which is the difference between the total amount that the relevant undertaker would be entitled to charge for the supply of water and provision of sewerage (or either service if the relevant undertaker supplies only one service) if it was not obliged to charge an affordability tariff by these regulations and the sum it is entitled to receive from the consumer by virtue of being obliged to charge the affordability tariffs.

The Department shall make a grant, under article 213(1), equal to the total of all allowances provided by a relevant undertaker under regulation 7.