PART 7UNIVERSAL CREDIT

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1

In the table in regulation 23 of the Universal Credit Regulations89 (deduction of income and work allowance)—

a

for “£409”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “£503”; and

b

for “£198”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “£287”.

2

The amounts of the child element, the additional amount in respect of each child or qualifying young person who is disabled (higher rate), the limited capability for work and work-related activity element, the carer element and the maximum amounts of the childcare costs element specified in the table in regulation 38 of the Universal Credit Regulations (amounts of elements) shall be as set out in Schedule 9 to this Order.

3

In paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 4 to the Universal Credit Regulations90 (amount of housing cost contributions) for “£72∙16” substitute “£73∙89”.

4

In Part 4 of Schedule 5 to the Universal Credit Regulations (calculation of amount of housing costs for owner-occupiers)—

a

in paragraph 10(2) Step 3; and

b

in paragraph 11(2) Step 2,

as those paragraphs have effect in a case falling within regulation 19, 19A or 20 of the Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations the sum of £200,000 remains the same.