The Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1989

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and interpretation

3. 2. Amount of subsidy

4. 3. Rebates and allowances

5. 4. Backdated payments

6. 5. Treatment of rent increases

7. 6. Treatment of high rents

8. 7. Treatment of certain residential accommodation

9. 8. Overpayment of rebates or allowances

10. 9. Addition to subsidy

11. 10. Deductions to be made in calculating subsidy in respect of rebates or allowances

12. 11. Modification of subsidy on payments in excess of entitlement made before 1st April 1988

13. Signature

14. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       CALCULATION OF SUBSIDY IN RESPECT OF ADMINISTRATION COSTS

       1. 1. Subject to paragraphs 3, 4, 5 and 6, the additional...

       2. 2. The figure for an authority’s workload shall be the aggregate...

       3. 3. (1) If the additional sum, as calculated under paragraph 1–...

       4. 4. Where the total of the additional sums calculated under paragraphs...

       5. 5. (1) If the additional sum for an authority for the...

       6. 6. Until the aggregate of the additional sums calculated under paragraphs...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF SUBSIDY PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN AUTHORITIES IN SCOTLAND

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       CALCULATION OF SUBSIDY IN RESPECT OF RENT INCREASES

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       THRESHOLD ABOVE WHICH REDUCED SUBSIDY IS PAYABLE ON RENT ALLOWANCES

15. Explanatory Note