The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment (No. 3) Order 2008
Made: 23rd June 2008
Laid before Parliament: 30th June 2008
Coming into force: 25th July 2008
In accordance with section 189(8) of that Act he has sought the consent of the Treasury2. In accordance with section 176(1) of that Act he has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned3.
Citation and commencement
1
- (1) This Order may be cited as the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment (No.3) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 25th July 2008.
- (2) Article 2 shall have effect from 1st April 2007.
Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998
2
For Schedule 1 to the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 19984 (sums used in the calculation of subsidy) substitute the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order.
SCHEDULE — SCHEDULE TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 1 TO THE INCOME-RELATED BENEFIT (SUBSIDY TO AUTHORITIES) ORDER 1998
Signed
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
James Plaskitt — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, — Department for Work and Pensions — 19th June 2008
We consent
F. Roy — Alan Campbell — Two of the Lord Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 23rd June 2008
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order amends the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998 (“the principal Order”) which provides for subsidy to be payable to authorities administering housing benefit and council tax benefit. Sections 140C(4) and 140F(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 authorise the making, revocation or varying of an Order before, during or after the year to which it relates. The amendments made by this Order have effect from 1st April 2007.
Article 2 amends Schedule 1 to the principal Order. It substitutes the figures to be used in the calculation of subsidy which are outlined in the Schedule to this Order for those in Schedule 1 of the principal Order.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the private or voluntary sectors.
Footnotes
1992 c.5. Sections 140B, 140C and 140F were inserted by paragraph 4 of Schedule 12 to the Housing Act 1996 (c.52). Section 140B was amended by section 1 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to, the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (c.47) and paragraph 36 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government Act 2003 (c.26). Section 189(1) and (4) to (6) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c.14); section 189(1) was amended by paragraph 57(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2) and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21); section 189(7) was amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14) and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997.
Section 189(8) was amended by paragraph 3(5) of Schedule 13 to the Housing Act 1996 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21).
Section 176(1) was amended by paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 14 to the Housing Act 1996.
S.I 1998/562. Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 1999/550, 2000/1091, 2001/2350, 2002/1859, 2003/3179, 2005/369, 2006/54, 2007/26 and 2008/196.
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