The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2007

Article 2

SCHEDULE 1 AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULE 4A TO THE 1998 ORDER

1.  In paragraph 2 (England – liability to deduction), for sub-paragraphs (6) and (7) there shall be substituted—

“(6) The RPI figure for the period beginning with September 2001 and ending with September of the year prior to the relevant year is 1.1663.

(7) The annual factor for 2007-08 is 0.4.”.

2.  In paragraph 3(amount of deduction), for sub-paragraph (3) there shall be substituted—

“(3) The rebate proportion for each year commencing with 2007-08 is 0.77.”.

3.  For Part 3 there shall be substituted—

“PART 3 WEEKLY RENT LIMITS FOR PURPOSES OF PART 2: AUTHORITIES IN ENGLAND

TABLE

RELEVANT YEAR 2007-08

Authority	Weekly rent limit
Adur	66.34
Alnwick	51.35
Arun	70.81
Ashfield	48.78
Ashford	67.47
Aylesbury Vale	71.81
Babergh	63.94
Barking and Dagenham	65.19
Barnet	77.23
Barnsley	51.11
Barrow in Furness	57.17
Basildon	62.19
Bassetlaw	53.06
Berwick upon Tweed	49.72
Birmingham	59.44
Blaby	53.99
Blackpool	51.07
Blyth Valley	47.11
Bolsover	53.11
Bolton	51.89
Bournemouth	61.45
Bracknell Forest	70.86
Braintree	65.52
Brent	82.88
Brentwood	70.10
Bridgnorth	62.20
Brighton and Hove	61.62
Bristol	57.59
Broxtowe	62.82
Bury	56.57
Cambridge	69.60
Camden	86.42
Cannock Chase	56.54
Canterbury	66.10
Caradon	54.03
Carrick	52.16
Castle Morpeth	51.74
Castle Point	68.93
Charnwood	52.62
Cheltenham	61.66
Chesterfield	54.17
Chester-le-Street	51.30
Chorley	51.49
City of London	79.30
City of York	58.47
Colchester	63.33
Corby	54.45
Crawley	71.30
Croydon	81.52
Dacorum	71.95
Darlington	52.24
Dartford	65.86
Daventry	61.09
Derby	55.69
Derwentside	53.53
Doncaster	51.02
Dover	65.26
Dudley	59.17
Durham	52.36
Ealing	80.92
Easington	50.28
East Devon	57.42
East Riding	54.95
Eastbourne	57.87
Ellesmere Port and Neston	53.76
Enfield	74.47
Epping Forest	70.61
Exeter	54.40
Fareham	65.66
Fenland	60.63
Gateshead	53.74
Gedling	52.64
Gloucester	59.53
Gosport	63.20
Gravesham	66.11
Great Yarmouth	52.75
Greenwich	72.98
Guildford	78.31
Hackney	76.25
Hammersmith and Fulham	81.45
Harborough	59.59
Haringey	78.53
Harlow	65.55
Harrogate	61.25
Harrow	85.50
Havering	67.02
High Peak	54.56
Hillingdon	85.18
Hinckley and Bosworth	54.98
Hounslow	75.89
Hyndburn	53.39
Ipswich	58.20
Isles of Scilly	61.04
Islington	83.34
Kensington and Chelsea	92.15
Kettering	57.24
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk	56.71
Kingston upon Hull	53.10
Kingston upon Thames	84.77
Kirklees	53.16
Lambeth	76.96
Lancaster	55.86
Leeds	52.30
Leicester	54.17
Lewes	65.54
Lewisham	69.36
Lincoln	48.63
Liverpool	56.95
Luton	61.34
Macclesfield	60.27
Manchester	59.56
Mansfield	52.76
Medway Towns	60.29
Melton	53.97
Merton	76.86
Mid Devon	60.23
Mid Suffolk	60.57
Milton Keynes	60.05
Mole Valley	74.00
New Forest	71.94
Newark and Sherwood	55.05
Newcastle upon Tyne	53.10
Newham	68.72
Northampton	59.01
North Cornwall	55.35
North East Derbyshire	53.83
North Kesteven	55.36
North Lincolnshire	52.59
North Norfolk	57.79
North Shropshire	56.49
North Somerset	55.35
North Tyneside	51.97
North Warwickshire	59.29
North West Leicestershire	55.09
Norwich	56.32
Nottingham	52.99
Nuneaton and Bedworth	55.08
Oadby and Wigston	54.99
Oldham	52.00
Oswestry	56.34
Oxford	72.25
Pendle	51.98
Plymouth	49.18
Poole	62.61
Portsmouth	61.30
Reading	78.84
Redbridge	81.65
Redditch	56.76
Ribble Valley	52.40
Richmondshire	57.34
Rochdale	53.10
Rochford	64.37
Rossendale	52.44
Rotherham	50.42
Rugby	57.37
Runnymede	79.37
Rutland	59.33
Salford	56.99
Salisbury	68.31
Sandwell	61.31
Sedgefield	50.92
Sedgemoor	59.51
Sefton	58.64
Selby	57.27
Sheffield	50.50
Shepway	62.57
Slough	76.74
Solihull	60.15
South Bedfordshire	70.02
South Cambridgeshire	70.87
South Derbyshire	56.62
South Gloucestershire	63.23
South Holland	53.44
South Kesteven	54.81
South Lakeland	61.94
South Northants	67.67
South Tyneside	51.09
Southampton	60.64
Southend-on-Sea	63.69
Southwark	75.27
St Albans	76.45
Stevenage	71.50
Stockport	52.45
Stockton on Tees	55.76
Stoke-on-Trent	53.27
Stroud	61.56
Sutton	73.84
Swindon	58.21
Tamworth	58.67
Tandridge	69.79
Taunton Deane	58.89
Teesdale	53.05
Tendring	60.16
Thanet	61.82
Three Rivers	73.64
Thurrock	62.03
Torridge	53.10
Tower Hamlets	75.91
Uttlesford	71.92
Waltham Forest	71.25
Wandsworth	88.74
Wansbeck	46.96
Warrington	55.08
Warwick	65.14
Watford	72.72
Waveney	56.91
Waverley	77.60
Wealden	61.49
Wear Valley	52.16
Wellingborough	56.04
Welwyn Hatfield	71.78
West Lancashire	54.13
Westminster	91.55
Wigan	53.79
Winchester	74.09
Woking	77.96
Wokingham	76.94
Wolverhampton	54.93
Wycombe	77.77”

4.  For Part 5 there shall be substituted—

“PART 5 AMOUNTS FOR PURPOSES OF PART 4, PARAGRAPH 4: AUTHORITIES IN WALES

TABLE

RELEVANT YEAR 2007-08

Authority	(1) Specified amount “O”	(2) Guideline rent increase
Blaenau Gwent	48.43	1.74
Caerphilly	54.16	2.62
Cardiff	60.25	3.20
Carmarthenshire	50.60	3.03
Ceredigion	54.08	2.48
Conwy	53.01	3.52
Denbighshire	49.26	2.73
Flintshire	51.55	3.13
Gwynedd	51.27	3.07
Isle of Anglesey	49.74	2.48
Merthyr Tydfil	46.99	3.22
Monmouthshire	58.36	2.67
Neath Port Talbot	49.62	2.21
Newport	55.55	2.91
Pembrokeshire	50.72	3.12
Powys	53.96	2.51
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff	49.87	2.29
Swansea	52.07	2.67
Torfaen	56.45	2.79
Vale of Glamorgan	57.99	2.67
Wrexham	49.42	3.26”