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These Regulations may be cited as the Income Support (General) and Jobseeker’s Allowance Amendment Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 10th December 2001.
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(1) For paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (housing costs: the calculation for loans), there shall be substituted the following paragraph—“
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The weekly amount of existing housing costs or, as the case may be, new housing costs to be met under this Schedule in respect of a loan which qualifies under paragraph 15 or 16 shall be calculated by applying the formula—A×B52where—Athe amount of the loan which qualifies under paragraph 15 or 16;Bthe standard rate for the time being specified in respect of that loan under paragraph 12.”.
(2) For paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 (housing costs: the calculation for loans) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—“
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The weekly amount of existing housing costs or, as the case may be, new housing costs to be met under this Schedule in respect of a loan which qualifies under paragraph 14 or 15 shall be calculated by applying the formula—A×B52where—Athe amount of the loan which qualifies under paragraph 14 or 15;Bthe standard rate for the time being specified in respect of that loan under paragraph 11.”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Malcolm Wicks
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department for Work and Pensions
8th November 2001