Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations7

1

The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200615 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

2

In regulation 32(c) (disregard of changes in tax, contributions etc.) for “small earnings exception” substitute “small profits threshold”.

3

In regulation 38(2)(a) (deduction of tax and contributions of self-employed earners)—

a

for “11(1)” substitute “11(2)”;

b

for “11(3)” substitute “11(8)”; and

c

for “small earnings exception” substitute “small profits threshold”.