SCHEDULE 8Matters to be included in decision notice

PART 5Notice where no award is made

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Where a person is not awarded council tax benefit under regulation 57 (maximum council tax benefit)—

a

on grounds of income, the decision notice shall include a statement as to—

i

the matters set out in paragraphs 9(a); and

ii

the matters set out in paragraphs 10(b) to (d) where the person is not on income supportF1, an income-based jobseeker's allowance or on an income-related employment and support allowance;

b

on the grounds that the amount of the alternative maximum council tax benefit exceeds the appropriate maximum council tax benefit, the matters set our in paragraph 15;

c

for any reason other than one mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), the decision notice shall include a statement as to the reason why no award has been made.