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Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 3195

Social Security

The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008

Made

15th December 2008

Laid before Parliament

15th December 2008

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

M1,M2,M3,M4 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(a), 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 , sections 4(5), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 , sections 2(3)(b), 17(1) and 19(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 , and sections 4(2)(a) and (3), 24(1) and 25(2), (3) and (5) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 .

M5 It appears to the Secretary of State that by reason of the urgency of the matter, it is inexpedient to refer proposals in respect of these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee .

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008.

(2)Regulations 4 to 6, in so far as they relate to a particular person, come into force on the first day of the first benefit week to commence for that person on or after 5th January 2009.

(3) The remaining provisions of these Regulations come into force on 5th January 2009.

(4) In these Regulations—

“ benefit week ” has the same meaning as in—

(a)

M6regulation 2(1) of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations , where the relevant benefit is an employment and support allowance;

(b)

M7regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations , where the relevant benefit is income support;

(c)

M8regulation 1(2) of the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations , where the relevant benefit is a jobseeker's allowance;

“ housing costs ” has the same meaning as in paragraph 1(1) (housing costs) of —

(a)

Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations, where the relevant benefit is an employment and support allowance;

(b)

M9 Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations, where the relevant benefit is income support;

(c)

Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations, where the relevant benefit is a jobseeker's allowance;

“ relevant benefit ” means—

(a)

an employment and support allowance;

(b)

income support;

(c)

a jobseeker's allowance;

“ the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ” means the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008;

“ the Income Support Regulations ” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987;

“ the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations ” means the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations 1996;

M10 “ the State Pension Credit Regulations ” means the State Pension Credit Regulations 2002 .

PART 1 Amendments relating to the standard rate of interest

Amendments relating to the standard rate of interest

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

Application

3. —(1) This Part applies in relation to a person who—

(a) is entitled to a relevant benefit on 4th January 2009; and

(b) on or after that date falls within paragraph (3) or (4).

(2) This Part ceases to apply in relation to a person who makes a further claim to the same, or claims another, relevant benefit after 4th January 2009.

(3) A person falls within this paragraph if, apart from these Regulations, the housing costs to be met in the benefit week that includes 4th January 2009 would be nil in that person's case because [F2 that person F2] has not been entitled to the relevant benefit concerned for the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) in any of the following provisions—

(a) M11paragraph 8 (existing housing costs) or paragraph 9 (new housing costs) of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations;

(b) M12,M13paragraph 6 (existing housing costs) or paragraph 8 (new housing costs) of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations;

(c) M14,M15paragraph 6 (existing housing costs) or paragraph 7 (new housing costs) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations.

(4) A person falls within this paragraph if [F2 that person F2] has been entitled to a relevant benefit for a continuous period, which includes 4th January 2009, for at least 8 weeks but less than 26 weeks under any of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (5) as in force apart from these Regulations.

(5) The provisions are—

(a) paragraph 8(1)(b) (existing housing costs) or paragraph 9(6) (new housing costs) of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations;

(b) paragraph 6(1)(b) (existing housing costs) or paragraph 8(4) (new housing costs) of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations;

(c) paragraph 6(1)(b) (existing housing costs) or paragraph 7(6) (new housing costs) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations.

Modification of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations

4.Schedule 6 (housing costs) to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations applies in relation to a person to whom this Part applies as if—

(a) [F3 in paragraph 8(1) (existing housing costs) the reference to “26” were to “13” in each place it appears; F3]

(b) [F3 in paragraph 9(1) (new housing costs) the reference to “39” were to “13”; F3]

(c) M16 in paragraph 12(4) (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs) the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(d) [F3 in paragraph 15(14) (linking rule)—

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

(ii) in head (b) the reference to “39” were to “13”. F3]

Modification of the Income Support Regulations

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

(a) [F3 in paragraph 6(1) (existing housing costs) the reference to “26” were to “13” in each place it appears; F3]

(b) [F3 in paragraph 8(1) (new housing costs) the reference to “39” were to “13”; F3]

(c) M17 in paragraph 11(5) (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs) the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(d) [F3 in paragraph 14(9) (linking rule)—

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

(ii) in head (b) the reference to “39” were to “13”. F3]

Modification of the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations

6.Schedule 2 (housing costs) to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations applies in relation to a person to whom this Part applies as if—

(a) M18 after paragraph 4 (housing costs not met) there were inserted—

“ Housing costs: limitation applicable to qualifying loans

4A. —(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), no amount may be met in respect of housing costs under paragraph 14 or 15 where the claimant has been in receipt of housing costs under either or both of those paragraphs for a total of 104 weeks.

(2) No week in which the appropriate amount specified in paragraph 10(4) is £100,000 in relation to that claimant is to count towards the 104 week total.

(3) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply where—

(a) the claimant or his F4 ... partner or, if the claimant is a member of a joint-claim couple, the other member of the couple, was previously entitled to income support or employment and support allowance; and

(b) 12 weeks or less has elapsed since the last day of that entitlement and the first day of entitlement to a jobseeker's allowance.

[F5 (4) In determining whether the exemption provided for in sub-paragraph (3) applies, where the claimant or his partner or, if the claimant is a member of a joint-claim couple, the other member of the couple was in receipt of a jobseeker’s allowance immediately before becoming entitled to income support by virtue of regulation 6(6) of the Income Support Regulations, no account shall be taken of entitlement arising by virtue of that regulation. ” F5] .

(b) [F3 in paragraph 6(1) (existing housing costs) the reference to “26” were to “13” in each place it appears; F3]

(c) [F3 in paragraph 7(1) (new housing costs) the reference to “39” were to “13”; F3]

(d) M19 in paragraph 10(4) (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs) the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(e) [F3 in paragraph 13(11) (linking rule)—

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

(ii) in head (b) the reference to “39” were to “13”. F3]

Saving

7.[F3 Nothing in this Part is to affect the applicable amount of a person to whom this Part applies in respect of—

(a) any period ending before the date on which these Regulations come into force, or

(b) any period ending after that date throughout which he or she is entitled to the relevant benefit concerned for a continuous period that does not exceed 12 weeks. F3]

PART 3 Modifications relating to certain persons who claim a relevant benefit after 4th January 2009

Application and interpretation

[F68.—(1) This Part applies on and after 5th January 2010 to a person (“C”) who—

(a) claims a relevant benefit after 4th January 2009; and

(b) satisfies any of the following conditions.

(2) The first condition is that Part 2 applied to C at any time.

(3) The second condition is that this Part (as it has effect on and after 5th January 2010) applied to C in relation to a previous award.

(4) The third condition is that—

(a) neither C nor C’s partner has been awarded a relevant benefit as the result of an earlier claim (whether the award was made before or on or after 5th January 2009);

(b) neither C nor C’s partner is in receipt of state pension credit before the date on which C’s claim is made or treated as made; and

(c) C does not fall to be treated under a linking rule as being in continuous receipt of the benefit to which C’s claim relates in respect of a period which begins on or before 4th January 2009 and which ends immediately before the date on which C’s claim is made or is treated as made.

(5) The fourth condition is that—

(a) C is not in receipt of a relevant benefit immediately before the date on which a claim made by C after 4th January 2009 is made or treated as made;

(b) neither C nor C’s partner is in receipt of state pension credit before that claim is made or treated as made;

(c) C or C’s partner was awarded a relevant benefit as the result of a claim made or treated as made before that claim; and

(d) C does not fall to be treated under a linking rule as being in continuous receipt of a relevant benefit during the period which falls immediately between the date on which a claim to which this provision relates is made or treated as made and the last period to occur before that date in respect of which C was in receipt of a relevant benefit (whether as a single person or as a member of a couple or polygamous marriage).

(6) The fifth condition is that—

(a) C or C’s partner is in receipt of state pension credit before the date on which any claim for a relevant benefit made by C or C’s partner after 4th January 2009 is made or treated as made; and

(b) none of the following provisions apply in relation to any such claim—

(i) paragraph 3(2) (previous entitlement to other income-related benefits) of Schedule 6 (housing costs) to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations ;

(ii) paragraph 1A(1A) (previous entitlement to income-based jobseeker’s allowance, income-related employment and support allowance or state pension credit) of Schedule 3 (housing costs) to the Income Support Regulations ;

(iii) paragraph 1A(1ZA) or (1B) (previous entitlement to income support, income-related employment and support allowance or state pension credit) of Schedule 2 (housing costs) to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations .

(7) In this regulation—

a “linking rule” means a provision of—

(a)

paragraph 15 (linking rule) of Schedule 6 (housing costs) to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations,

(b)

paragraph 14 (linking rule) of Schedule 3 (housing costs) to the Income Support Regulations, or (as the case may be)

(c)

paragraph 13 (linking rule) of Schedule 2 (housing costs) to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations;

“partner” has the same meaning as in regulation 1(3) (citation, commencement and interpretation) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations . F6]

Modification of the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations

9.Schedule 6 (housing costs) to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations applies in relation to a person to whom this Part applies as if—

(a) in paragraph 1(2) (housing costs) the definitions of “existing housing costs” and “new housing costs” were omitted;

(b) paragraph 8 (existing housing costs) were omitted;

(c) in paragraph 9 (new housing costs)—

(i) the reference to “new” were omitted—

(aa) in the heading, and

(bb) in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2),

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1) the reference to “39” were to “13”,

(iii) sub-paragraphs (4) to (7) were omitted;

(d) in paragraph 10 (general exclusions from paragraphs 8 and 9)—

(i) in the heading “paragraph 9” were substituted for “paragraphs 8 and 9”,

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1) “Paragraph 9” were substituted for “Paragraphs 8 and 9”;

(e) in paragraph 11 (the calculation for loans) the reference to “existing housing costs, or as the case may be, new housing costs” were to “housing costs”;

(f) in paragraph 12 (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs)—

(i) [F3 for the heading there were substituted “General provisions applying to housing costs”; F3]

(ii) [F3 sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) were omitted; F3]

(iii) in sub-paragraph (4), the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(g) in paragraph 14(9) (excessive housing costs) “paragraph 9” were substituted for “paragraphs 8 and 9”;

(h) in paragraph 15 (linking rule)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (2) the reference to “paragraph 8(1)(a)(i) or” were omitted;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (6)(a) the reference to “8(1) or” were omitted;

(iii) for sub-paragraph (14) there were substituted—

“ (14) Where sub-paragraph (13) applies, in determining for the purposes of paragraph 9(1) whether a person has been entitled to an income-related allowance for a continuous period of 13 weeks or more, any week falling between the date of the termination of the previous award and the date of the new claim is to be ignored. ” ;

(iv) in sub-paragraph (18) the reference to “8(1)(a), 8(1)(b) or” were omitted;

(i) in paragraph 20 (continuity with income support, an income-based jobseeker's allowance or state pension credit) sub-paragraph (1)(a) were omitted.

Modification of the Income Support Regulations

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

(a) M20 in paragraph 1(2) (housing costs) the definitions of “existing housing costs” and “new housing costs” were omitted;

(b) paragraph 6 (existing housing costs) were omitted;

(c) in paragraph 8 (new housing costs)—

(i) the reference to “new” were omitted—

(aa) in the heading, and

(bb) in sub-paragraphs (1) and (1A),

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1) the reference to “39” were to “13”,

(iii) sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) were omitted;

(d) M21 in paragraph 9 (general exclusions from paragraphs 6 and 8) —

(i) in the heading “paragraph 8” were substituted for “paragraphs 6 and 8”,

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1) “Paragraph 8” were substituted for “Paragraphs 6 and 8”;

(e) M22 in paragraph 10 (the calculation for loans) the reference to “existing housing costs, or as the case may be, new housing costs” were to “housing costs”;

(f) in paragraph 11 (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs)—

(i) [F3 for the heading there were substituted “General provisions applying to housing costs”; F3]

(ii) [F3 sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) were omitted; F3]

(iii) in sub-paragraph (5), the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(g) M23 in paragraph 13(9) (excessive housing costs) “paragraph 8” were substituted for “paragraphs 6 and 8”;

(h) in paragraph 14 (linking rule)—

(i) M24 in sub-paragraph (2) “paragraph 6(1)(a)(i) or” were omitted,

(ii) M25 in sub-paragraph (3AA)(a) the reference to “6(1) or” were omitted,

(iii) for sub-paragraph (9) there were substituted—

“ (9) Where sub-paragraph (8) applies, in determining for the purposes of paragraph 8(1) whether a person has been entitled to income support for a continuous period of 13 weeks or more, any week falling between the date of the termination of the previous award and the date of the new claim is to be ignored. ” ;

(iv) M26 in sub-paragraph (13) the reference to “6(1)(a), 6(1)(b) or” were omitted.

Modification of the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations

11.Schedule 2 (housing costs) to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations applies in relation to a person to whom this Part applies as if—

(a) M27 in paragraph 1(2) (housing costs) the definitions of “existing housing costs” and “new housing costs” were omitted;

(b) after paragraph 4 (housing costs not met) there were inserted—

[F7 “ Housing costs: limitation applicable to qualifying loans

4A. —(1) Except as mentioned below, no amount may be met in respect of housing costs under paragraph 14 or 15 after the claimant has been in receipt of housing costs under either or both of those paragraphs (“relevant housing costs”) for a cumulative total of 104 weeks, beginning on or after 5th January 2009.

(2) Sub-paragraphs (3) to [F8 (7)F8] apply for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1).

(3) No week in which the appropriate amount specified in paragraph 10(4) is £100,000 in relation to the claimant is to count towards the 104 week total.

(4) Where sub-paragraph (5) applies to the claimant, relevant housing costs awarded to him in respect of a previous award of a jobseeker’s allowance are to be disregarded.

(5) This sub-paragraph applies to the claimant where he does not fall to be treated under paragraph 13 (linking rule) as being in receipt of a jobseeker’s allowance for a continuous period beginning with the first day of the last period in respect of which he was not in receipt of a jobseeker’s allowance and ending immediately before his most recent claim is made or is treated as made.

(6) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply where—

(a) the claimant or his partner or, if the claimant is a member of a joint-claim couple, the other member of the couple, was entitled to an employment and support allowance or income support before one of them becomes entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance; and

(b) 12 weeks or less has elapsed since the last day of that entitlement and the first day of entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance. F7]

[F9 (7) In determining whether the exemption provided for in sub-paragraph (6) applies, where the claimant or his partner or, if the claimant is a member of a joint-claim couple, the other member of the couple was in receipt of a jobseeker’s allowance immediately before becoming entitled to income support by virtue of regulation 6(6) of the Income Support Regulations, no account shall be taken of entitlement arising by virtue of that regulation. ” F9] .

(c) [F3paragraph 6 (existing housing costs) were omitted; F3]

(d) [F3 in paragraph 7 (new housing costs)—

(i) the reference to “new” were omitted—

(aa) in the heading, and

(bb) in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2),

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1) the reference to “39” were to “13”,

(iii) sub-paragraphs (3) to (7) were omitted; F3]

(e) [F3 in paragraph 8 (general exclusions from paragraphs 6 and 7) —

(i) in the heading “paragraph 7” were substituted for “paragraphs 6 and 7”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1) “Paragraph 7” were substituted for “Paragraphs 6 and 7”; F3]

(f) [F3 in paragraph 9 (the calculation for loans) the reference to “existing housing costs, or as the case may be, new housing costs” were to “housing costs”; F3]

(g) in paragraph 10 (general provisions applying to new and existing housing costs)—

(i) [F3 for the heading there were substituted “General provisions applying to housing costs”; F3]

(ii) [F3 sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) were omitted; F3]

(iii) in sub-paragraph (4), the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”;

(h) M28 in paragraph 12(9) (excessive housing costs) “paragraph 7” were substituted for “paragraphs 6 and 7”;

(i) in paragraph 13 (linking rule)—

(i) M29 in sub-paragraph (2) the reference to “paragraph 6(1)(a)(i) or” were omitted,

(ii) M30 in sub-paragraph (4A)(a) the reference to “6(1) or” were omitted,

(iii) for sub-paragraph (11) there were substituted—

“ (11) Where sub-paragraph (10) applies, in determining for the purposes of paragraph 7(1) whether a person has been entitled to a jobseeker's allowance for a continuous period of 13 weeks or more, any week falling between the date of the termination of the previous award and the date of the new claim is to be ignored. ” ;

(iv) M31 in sub-paragraph (15) the reference to “6(1)(a), 6(1)(b) or” were omitted;

(j) M32 in paragraph 18 (continuity with income support) sub-paragraph (1)(a) were omitted.

PART 4 Modifications relating to certain persons who claim State Pension Credit

Modifications relating to certain persons who claim State Pension Credit

12. —(1) This Part applies where—

(a) a person becomes entitled to state pension credit;

(b) that person or that person's partner ceases to be entitled to a relevant benefit;

(c) that person or [F10 that person’s F10] partner is a person to whom [F11 — ;

(i) Part 2 applies, or

(ii) Part 3 (as it has effect, in relation to the person or that person’s partner, on and after 5th January 2010) applies or would have applied had the person claiming state pension credit remained entitled to a relevant benefit. F11]

(d) the last day on which the person or [F10 that person’s F10] partner was entitled to a relevant benefit was no more than 12 weeks before—

(i) except where head (ii) applies, the first day of entitlement to state pension credit; or

(ii) where the claim for state pension credit was treated as made on a day earlier than the day on which it was actually made (“ the actual date ”), the day which would have been the first day of entitlement to state pension credit had the claim been treated as made on the actual date; and

(e) in the period immediately before the date on which the person's entitlement to the relevant benefit ended, [F10 that person’s F10]applicable amount included an amount in respect of housing costs under any of the provisions mentioned below.

(2) The provisions are—

(a) paragraph 16 (loans on residential property) or 17 (loans for repairs and improvements to the dwelling occupied as the home) of Schedule 6 to the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations;

(b) paragraph 15 (loans on residential property) or 16 (loans for repairs and improvements to the dwelling occupied as the home) of Schedule 3 to the Income Support Regulations;

(c) paragraph 14 (loans on residential property) or 15 (loans for repairs and improvements to the dwelling occupied as the home) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations.

M33 (3)Paragraph 8(2) (general provisions applying to housing costs) of Schedule 2 to the State Pension Credit Regulations is to apply in relation to a person to whom this Part applies as if the reference to “£100,000” were to “£200,000”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Kitty Ussher

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department for Work and Pensions

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008.
The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (2008/3195)

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F1Reg. 2 revoked (1.10.2010) by Social Security (Housing Costs) (Standard Interest Rate) Amendment Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1811) , regs. 1(2) , 3
F2Words in reg. 3(3) (4) substituted (5.1.2010) by Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3257) , regs. 1(1) , 2substituted
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F3Instrument revoked in part (1.4.2016) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Amendments) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1647) , reg. 7 (with reg. 8 )this amendment (text ) should be read in conjunction with other related provisions, see the commentary.
F4Words in reg. 6(a) omitted (5.1.2010) by virtue of Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3257) , regs. 1(1) , 3omitted
F5Words in reg. 6(a) inserted (31.10.2011) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2425) , regs. 1(2) , 26(2)inserted
F6Reg. 8 substituted (5.1.2010) by Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3257) , regs. 1(2) , 4substituted
F7Reg. 11(b)(Words in the inserted reg 4A) substituted (5.1.2010) by Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3257) , regs. 1(2) , 5inserted, substituted
F8Word in reg. 11(b) substituted (31.10.2011) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2425) , regs. 1(2) , 26(3)(a)substituted
F9Words in reg. 11(b) inserted (31.10.2011) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2425) , regs. 1(2) , 26(3)(b)inserted
F10Words in reg. 12(1)(c) (d) (e) substituted (5.1.2010) by Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3257) , regs. 1(1) , 6(b)substituted
F11Words in reg. 12(1)(c) substituted (5.1.2010) by Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3257) , regs. 1(2) , 6(a)substituted
M11992 c 4. Section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the word “prescribed”. Paragraph 2(d) was substituted by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18) , section 41(4) , Schedule 2 , paragraph 35(3) . Section 175(1) and (4) was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) .
M21995 c. 18 . Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
M32002 c. 16 . Section 17(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
M42007 c. 5 . Section 24(1) is cited for the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations”.
M5See section 173(1)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5) .
M6S.I. 2008/794 .
M7S.I. 1987/1967 .
M8S.I. 1996/207 .
M9Schedule 3 was substituted by S.I. 1995/1613 .
M10S.I. 2002/1792 .
M11Paragraph 9 was amended by S.I. 2008/2428 .
M12Paragraph 6 was amended by S.Is. 1995/2927, 1997/2305, 2002/3019 and 2008/1554.
M13Paragraph 8 was amended by S.Is. 1995/2927, 1996/206, 1997/2305, 2002/3019 and 2008/1554.
M14Paragraph 6 was amended by S.Is. 1997/2305, 2000/1978, 2002/3019 and 2008/1554.
M15Paragraph 7 was amended by S.Is 1996/1516, 1997/2305, 2000/1978 and 2008/2428.
M16Paragraph 12 was amended by S.I. 2008/2428 .
M17Paragraph 11 was amended by S.I. 1995/2927 .
M18Paragraph 4 was amended by S.Is. 1996/1517, 1996/2538, 1997/2863, 2000/1978, 2005/2687, 2007/3183 and 2008/698.
M19Paragraph 10 was amended by S.I. 1996/1516 .
M20Head (a) in the definition of “existing housing costs” was substituted by S.I. 2004/2825 .
M21Paragraph 9 was amended by S.I. 2002/3019 .
M22Paragraph 10 was substituted by S.I. 2001/3651 and amended by S.I. 2004/2825 .
M23Paragraph 13 was amended by S.I. 1999/3178 .
M24Paragraph 14(2) was amended by S.Is. 1999/3178 and 2001/158.
M25Paragraph 14(3AA) was inserted by S.I. 1999/1921 and amended by S.I. 2006/2378 .
M26Paragraph 14(13) was amended by S.I. 2002/841 .
M27The definition of “existing housing costs” was substituted by S.I. 2004/2825 .
M28Paragraph 12 was amended by S.I. 1999/2860 .
M29Paragraph 13(2) was amended by S.Is. 1999/2860 and 2001/158.
M30Paragraph 13(4A) was inserted by S.I. 1999/1921 and amended by S.I. 2006/2378 .
M31Paragraph 13(15) was amended by S.I. 2002/841 .
M32Paragraph 18 was amended by S.Is. 1996/1517 and 2008/1554.
M33Paragraph 13(8) was amended by S.I. 2007/2618 .
Defined TermSection/ArticleIDScope of Application
13reg. 10. of PART 313_rtNaeRX
13reg. 4. of PART 213_rtetJgS
13reg. 4. of PART 213_rtYy98w
13reg. 4. of PART 213_rtWpcWI
13reg. 4. of PART 213_rt1PVXB
13reg. 4A. of 11. of PART 313_rtKJPbk
13reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 213_rthsfoh
13reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 213_rtnmCJK
13reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 213_rt9V53c
13reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 213_rtEtedz
13reg. 5. of PART 213_rtQVpD6
13reg. 5. of PART 213_rtUwxGw
13reg. 5. of PART 213_rtTaOnN
13reg. 5. of PART 213_rt9wRSU
13reg. 9. of PART 313_rtdPEx1
26reg. 4. of PART 226_rtAusBg
26reg. 4. of PART 226_rtKkqum
26reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 226_rt9U6Ss
26reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 226_rtc3TD7
26reg. 5. of PART 226_rt9GDGX
26reg. 5. of PART 226_rtfdyy4
39reg. 10. of PART 339_rtKzMn6
39reg. 4. of PART 239_rtXB0Os
39reg. 4. of PART 239_rtWopkR
39reg. 4A. of 11. of PART 339_rtnDfHW
39reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 239_rtdo6cN
39reg. 4A. of 6. of PART 239_rtUhZGJ
39reg. 5. of PART 239_rtjuiId
39reg. 5. of PART 239_rtIRzbG
39reg. 9. of PART 339_rtnfyXM
benefit weekreg. 1.legTermzKkVlHcA
existing housing costs, or as the case may be, new housing costsreg. 10. of PART 3existing_h_rtAsVEn
existing housing costs, or as the case may be, new housing costsreg. 4A. of 11. of PART 3existing_h_rto21aH
existing housing costs, or as the case may be, new housing costsreg. 9. of PART 3existing_h_rtNUl8x
housing costsreg. 1.legTerm8ADGTmbM
housing costsreg. 10. of PART 3housing_co_rtOiPeZ
housing costsreg. 4A. of 11. of PART 3housing_co_rtaslM2
housing costsreg. 9. of PART 3housing_co_rt4hQoW
linking rulereg. 8. of PART 3linking_ru_rtpByH8
partnerreg. 8. of PART 3partner_rtZD3IV
relevant benefitreg. 1.legTerm5z8HMONc
the actual datereg. 12. of PART 4legTermSnM8Rzas
the Employment and Support Allowance Regulationsreg. 1.legTermADoHiUF3
the Income Support Regulationsreg. 1.legTermhMwl4qCf
the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulationsreg. 1.legTermrU5tvZrZ
the State Pension Credit Regulationsreg. 1.legTerml7I4EYQR
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