The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations 2006

Applicable amounts

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22.—(1) Subject to regulations 61 and 62 and Schedule A1 F1 (calculation of weekly amounts, rent free periods and treatment of claims for housing benefit by refugees), the applicable amount of a claimant shall be the aggregate of such of the following amounts as apply in his case—

(a)an amount in respect of his personal allowance, determined in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 3;

(b)an amount in respect of any child or young person who is a member of his family, determined in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Schedule;

(c)if he is a member of a family of which at least one member is a child or young person, an amount determined in accordance with paragraph 3(1) of Part 2 of that Schedule (family premium);

(d)if he is a member of a family of which one member is a child under the age of one year, an additional amount determined in accordance with paragraph 3(2) of Part 2 of that Schedule;

(e)the amount of any premiums which may be applicable to him, determined in accordance with Parts 3 and 4 of that Schedule (premiums).

F2(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F4(5) In [F5Schedule 3]—

“additional spouse” means a spouse of either party to the marriage who is additional to the other party to the marriage;

“patient” means a person (other than a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment or detention in a youth custody institution) who is regarded as receiving free in-patient treatment within the meaning of [F6regulation 2(4) and (5) of the Social Security (Hospital In-Patients) Regulations 2005].]

F7(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 See the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), regulation 7 and Schedule 4, paragraph 2 for regulation 10A and Schedule A1 (claims by refugees).

F2Reg. 22(2)(3) omitted by SI 2005/2502 reg. 2(3)(a) (as amended) (3.4.2006) by virtue of The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 27(4) (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

F3Reg. 22(4) omitted by SI 2005/2502 reg. 2(3)(a) (as amended) (3.4.2006) by virtue of The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 27(4) (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

F6Words in reg. 22(5) substituted by SI 2005/3360 reg. 5(1) (as substituted) (6.3.2006) by The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 30(1) (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)

F7Reg. 22(6)(7) omitted by SI 2005/2502 reg. 2(3)(c) (as amended) (3.4.2006) by virtue of The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/217), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 27(4) (with regs. 2, 3, Sch. 3, Sch. 4)