The Housing Renewal Grants Regulations 1996

14.—(1) Any income derived from capital to which the relevant person is or is treated under regulation 39 (capital jointly held) as beneficially entitled but, subject to sub-paragraph (2), not income derived from capital disregarded under paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 14, 25 or 26 of Schedule 4.

(2) Income derived from capital disregarded under paragraphs 3(a), 5, 25 or 26 of Schedule 4 but only to the extent of—

(a) any mortgage payments or payment of rates made in respect of the dwelling or buildings, or

(b) any standard community charge, council tax or water charges which the relevant person is liable to pay in respect of the dwelling or building,

in the period during which that income accrued.

(3) The definition of “water charges” in regulation 2(1) shall apply to sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph in respect of the dwelling or buildings with the omission of the words “in so far as such charges are in respect of the dwelling which a person occupies as his only or main residence.”