SCHEDULE 4 HIGH RENTS AND RENT ALLOWANCES
PART II RENT OFFICERS’ DETERMINATIONS
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Where the rent officer either—
a
determines a property-specific rent but not a size-related rent and the amount of eligible rent exceeds the property-specific rent less ineligible amounts, or
b
determines a claim-related rent and the amount of eligible rent exceeds the aggregate of the claim-related rent and those service charges which the authority has determined as eligible to be met by housing benefit F2under sub-paragraphs (a)(iv)(c) and (f) of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Benefit Regulations or, as the case may be, under sub-paragraphs (a)(iv)(c) and (f) of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations (ineligible service charges), less ineligible amounts,
then, for the period beginning with the relevant date and ending with the termination date, the appropriate amount shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) or (3), as the case may be.
2
Where the allowance granted is the same as or is less than the excess—
a
except in a case to which paragraph 10 applies, the appropriate amount shall be nil;
b
where paragraph 10 applies, the appropriate amount shall be 60 per cent. of the qualifying expenditure attributable to such allowance.
3
Where the allowance granted is greater than the excess the appropriate amount shall be
a
except where paragraph 10 applies, nil per cent. of the qualifying expenditure which is equal to the excess;
b
where paragraph 10 applies, 60 per cent. of the qualifying expenditure which is equal to the excess,
together with F3100 per cent. of the qualifying expenditure which remains after deducting the excess.