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The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987, Paragraph 8 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 05 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1[F2Housing costs]E+W+S

8.(1) F3Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, the ... housing costs to be met in any particular case are—

(a)where the claimant has been [F4entitled to] income support for a continuous period of 39 weeks or more, an amount—

F5(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(ii)equal to any payments which qualify under paragraph 17(1)(a) to (c);

(b)in any other case, nil.

F6(1A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(1B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F8(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Textual Amendments

F5Sch. 3 para. 8(1)(a)(i) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs.19 - 21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 2(d)(vi)

F6Sch. 3 para. 8(1A) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs.19 - 21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 2(d)(vi)

F7Sch. 3 para. 8(1B) omitted (with effect in accordance with regs.19 - 21 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/725), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 2(d)(vi)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3Sch. 3 para. 8(1) applied (with modifications) (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security (Housing Costs Special Arrangements) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3195), regs. 1(2), 5(b) (with regs. 3, 7)

C5Sch. 3 para. 8(1)(b): sum confirmed (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(i) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/260), arts. 1(2)(i), 20(1)(3), Sch. 4

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