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The Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

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These Regulations further amend the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987.

Regulations 2 and 4 state the amount of the sums relevant to the applicable amount for the purposes of housing benefit. Regulation 4(a) and Schedule 1 set out the personal allowances and regulation 4(d) and Schedule 2 set out the premiums.

Regulation 3 increases the deductions to be made in respect of non-dependants when assessing the maximum housing benefit and increases the amounts of normal weekly gross income which a non-dependant, in remunerative work, may have for the lower rates of non-dependent deduction to apply in rate rebate cases.

Regulation 5 contains consequential revocations.

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