The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013

Amendments to the 1998 Order having effect from 1st April 2013

3.—(1) Article 14 (backdated benefit)(1) of the 1998 Order is amended as follows—

(a) in paragraph (1) for “paragraph (2)” substitute “paragraphs (2) and (3)”;

(b) after paragraph (2) insert—

“(3) This article shall not apply in relation to expenditure in respect of council tax benefit on or after 1st April 2013, even if that expenditure is attributable to a period before that date.”.

(2) For Part 3 of Schedule 4A (Weekly rent limits for purposes of Part 2: Authorities in England)(2) to the 1998 Order substitute Part 3 as set out in Schedule 2 to this Order.

(3) For Part 5 of Schedule 4A (Amounts for purposes of Part 4, paragraph 4: Authorities in Wales)(3) to the 1998 Order substitute Part 5 as set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.

(1)

Article 14 was amended by S.I. 2000/1091, S.I. 2000/2340, S.I. 2001/2350, S.I. 2005/369, S.I. 2006/54, S.I. 2006/217, S.I. 2009/2580 and S.I. 2010/2509.

(2)

Part 3 of Schedule 4A was substituted by S.I. 2013/266.

(3)

Part 5 of Schedule 4A was substituted by S.I. 2013/266.