The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment (No.2) Order 2009

• Citation: S.I. 2009/2564
• Sections: 8

Section 1 Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent

(1) This Order may be cited as the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment (No.2) Order 2009 and shall come into force on 30th October 2009.

(2) Article 2 shall have effect from 1st April 2009.

(3) In this Order “the 1998 Order ” means the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998 .

(4) This Order extends to England and Wales.

Section 2 Amendment of the 1998 Order

Schedule 4A to the 1998 Order (Rent rebate limitation deductions (Housing Revenue Account dwellings)) is amended in accordance with the Schedule to this Order.

Section 1

Schedule 4A to the 1998 Order is amended as follows.

Section 2

In paragraph 1 (Interpretation) in the definition of “rent”, for “regulation 10(1)(e)” substitute “regulation 12(1)(e)” .

Section 3

In paragraph 2 (Liability to deduction), for sub-paragraphs (6) and (7) substitute—

(6) The RPI figure for the period beginning with September 2001 and ending with September of the year prior to the relevant year is 1.2729.

(7) The annual factor for 2009-10 is 0.2.

Section 4

In paragraph 3 (Amount of deduction), for sub-paragraph (3) substitute—

(3) The rebate proportion for each year commencing with 2009-10 is 0.793.

Section 5

For Part 3 substitute—

WEEKLY RENT LIMITS FOR PURPOSES OF PART 2: AUTHORITIES IN ENGLAND

TABLE

RELEVANT YEAR 2009-10

Section 6

For Part 5 substitute—

AMOUNTS FOR PURPOSES OF PART 4, PARAGRAPH 4: AUTHORITIES IN WALES

TABLE

RELEVANT YEAR 2009-10

(1) Specified Amount “O”

(2) Guideline rent increase