The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998

Backdated benefitE+W+S

14.—(1) Subject to [F1paragraphs (2) and (3)], where—

(a)during the relevant year an authority has, under [F2regulation 83(12) of the Housing Benefit Regulations or, as the case may be, regulation 64(13) of the Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) RegulationsF3...] (time and manner of claiming) M1, treated any claim as made on a day earlier than that on which it is made; and

(b)any part of that authority’s qualifying expenditure is attributable to such earlier period,

for the purposes of [F4article 13(1)(b)(iii)], the appropriate amount for the relevant year in respect of such part shall be [F5100 per cent]. of the qualifying expenditure so attributable.

(2) This article shall not apply in [F6in relation to expenditure to which [F7article 17(2), 17A(2)[F8, 17B(2), 17C(2)]] or 18(1)(b)(iii)] or paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 applies.

F9(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1Words in art. 14(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(3) of the commencing S.I.) by The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2989), art. 1, art. 3(1)(a)

F5 Words in art. 14(1)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the commencing S.I.) by Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/54) , arts. 1(1) , 3(5)(a)

F6 Words in art. 14(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the commencing S.I.) by Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/369) , arts. 1(1) , 4(4)

Marginal Citations

M1 Regulations 72(15) and 62(16) were amended by S.I. 1996/462 .