The Benefit Cap (Housing Benefit) Regulations 2012
These Regulations amend the Housing Benefit Regulations 2006 (“the Housing Benefit Regulations”) to make provision for a cap on the total amount of welfare benefits to which a person is entitled. It also makes consequential amendments to the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 (“the Decisions and Appeals Regulations”).
Lifecycle
Department
Made
29 Nov 2012
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In force
15 Apr 2013
Enabling power
In accordance with section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.
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