Housing Benefit Guidance Manual: Amendment 17 December 2008
Chapter A5 - Calculating benefit
Contents
- 5.00 - About this chapter
- 5.10 - Main elements of the basic HB calculation
- 5.20 - Maximum HB/CTB
- 5.100 - Minimum HB/CTB payable
- 5.160 - Assessment of financial resources
- 5.200 - Assessment of needs
- 5.220 - Modifications of the CTB Scheme
- 5.250 - Calculating CTB entitlement
- 5.270 - Definition of a benefit week
- 5.300 - Converting eligible rent into a weekly eligible amount
- 5.400 - Adjusting calculations on a daily basis
- 5.430 - Calculation of amenity deductions
- 5.450 - Rent free periods
- 5.500 - Non-dependant deductions
- 5.503 - Non-dependant deduction not due
- 5.520 - Deciding the non-dependant's normal home
- 5.540 - Rates of non-dependant deductions
- 5.544 - Remunerative work
- 5.570 - Other income
- 5.574 - Non-dependant couples
- 5.600 - Claimant and non-dependant suspected of collusion
- 5.620 - Non-dependants of joint occupiers
- 5.623 - Non-dependants on the Employment Training Scheme
- 5.640 - Non-dependant on Youth Training Scheme
- W5.660 - Non-dependant receives IS or JSA(IB)
- P5.660 - Non-dependant receives Pension Credit
- P5.670 - Changes of circumstance relating to non-dependants
- P5.672 - Effective date
- P5.673 - Rate of deduction
- P5.678 - Claimant moves to a new LA area
- P5.679 - Non-dependant has a change of circumstance that reduces the deduction
- P5.680 - Separate deferral periods for HB and CTB
- P5.681 - Deferral applies only to the non-dependant deduction
- P5.684 - Changes related to the claimant
- 5.700 - Is claimant entitled to maximum HB/CTB?
- 5.800 - HB payable on two homes
- 5.840 - Second adult rebate
- 5.900 - Rounding
- 5.930 - Change to rent for an existing dwelling
- Annex A - Non-dependant deductions
- Annex B - Calculating CTB
- Annex C - Second adult rebates – standard cases
- Annex D - Second adult rebate rates
- Annex E - Second adult rebate - unusual cases - examples involving better buy comparisons