The Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1989

4.  Where the total of the additional sums calculated under paragraphs 1 and 3 is less or more than–

(a) for new town corporations in England, Wales or Scotland, the Development Board for Rural Wales or the Scottish Special Housing Association, £1,861,106; or

(b) for authorities other than those specified in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph–

(i) in England, £110,935,584;

(ii) in Wales, £4,879,336; or

(iii) in Scotland, £10,158,941,

the amount of the additional sum for an authority to which paragraph 3 does not apply shall be calculated, subject to paragraph 5, in accordance with the following formula–

Where–

• J is the additional sum calculated under paragraph 1 in respect of the authority;

• K is the total of the additional sums calculated under paragraph 1 in respect of all authorities, to which paragraph 3 does not apply, in the category specified in sub-paragraph (a), (b)(i), (b)(ii) or (b)(iii) of this paragraph respectively;

• L is the balance of the total amount specified in paragraph 1 available as subsidy in respect of the cost of administering housing benefit for authorities in the category specified in sub-paragraph (a), (b)(i), (b)(ii) or (b)(iii) of this paragraph respectively, after deduction of the additional sums for such authorities to which paragraph 3 applies.