The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 No. 503

PART 2 Modifications relating to certain claimants who are entitled to a relevant benefit on 4th January 2009

Modification of the Income Support Regulations

4.  Schedule 3 (housing costs) to the Income Support Regulations applies in relation to a person to whom this Part applies as if—

(a) in paragraph 6(1) (existing housing costs) the reference to “26” were to “13” in both places where it occurs;

(b) in paragraph 8(1) (new housing costs) the reference to “39” were to “13”;

(c) in paragraph 11(5) (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs) the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(d) in paragraph 14(9)(1) (linking rule)—

(i) in head (a) the reference to “26” were to “13”;

(ii) in head (b) the reference to “39” were to “13”.

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Paragraph 14(9) was amended by regulation 2(3)(i)(vi) of S.R. 1995 No. 434