C1F1F2SCHEDULE 1Ineligible service charges
Sums in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 2 substituted (1.4.2022 for specified purposes, 4.4.2022 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/292), arts. 1(3)(j), 24(4)
Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 2: sum maintained (1.4.2021 for specified purposes, 5.4.2021 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/162), arts. 1(3)(j), 24(4)
PART 1Service charges other than for fuel
Excessive service costs4
Subject to paragraph 2, where the relevant authority considers that the amount of a service charge to which regulation 12(1)(e) (rent) applies is excessive in relation to the service provided for the claimant or his family, having regard to the cost of comparable services, it shall make a deduction from that charge of the excess and the amount so deducted shall be ineligible to be met by housing benefit.
Sums in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 2 substituted (1.4.2021 for specified purposes, 5.4.2021 in so far as not already in force) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/162), arts. 1(3)(j), 24(4)