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Article 24(5)(a)

SCHEDULE 6N.I.Paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 4 to the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations as amended by this Order

PART IN.I.PERSONAL ALLOWANCES

1.  The amount specified in column (2)(1) in respect of each person or couple specified in column (1) shall be the amount specified for the purposes of regulation 20—N.I.

Column (1)Column (2)
Person, couple or polygamous marriageAmount
(1) Single claimant or lone parent—(1)
(b)who has attained pensionable age before 1st April 2021.(b)£235.20.
(c)who has attained pensionable age on or after 1st April 2021.(c)£218.15
(2) Couple—(2)
(b)one member or both members who have attained pensionable age before 1st April 2021.(b)£352.00.
(c)both members who have attained pensionable age on or after 1st April 2021.(c)£332.95
(4) If the claimant is a member of a polygamous marriage and one or more members of the marriage have attained pensionable age before 1st April 2021—(4)
(a)for the claimant and the other party to the marriage;(a)£352.00;
(b)for each additional spouse who is a member of the same household as the claimant.(b)£116.80.
(5) If the claimant is a member of a polygamous marriage and all members of the marriage have attained pensionable age on or after 1st April 2021—(5)
(a)for the claimant and the other party to the marriage;(a)£332.95
(b)for each additional spouse who is a member of the same household as the claimant.(b)£114.80

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 1 in operation at 1.4.2024, see art. 1(1)(a)

(1)

The Table in paragraph 1 was amended by regulation 7(7) of S.R. 2017 No. 242 and by Schedule 6 to S.R.2024 No. 69