S4/2023 Rent Rebate Subsidy Limitation information for financial year ending March 2024 (Wales only)
Updated 19 December 2023
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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All Housing Benefit (HB) staff
Officers preparing subsidy claims and estimates
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Introduction
This circular contains details of the Rent Rebate Subsidy Limitation (RRSL) arrangements. Provisions for the financial year ending (FYE) March 2024 arrangements are being made by an Amendment Order to the Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Order 1998. This Order is subject to consultation with the local authority (LA) associations before being laid before Parliament.
RRSL scheme
The RRSL scheme continues in Wales. It does not cover Scotland. And since 1 April 2020, the RRSL scheme in HB Subsidy no longer applies in England, as notified in circular HB S11/2019 Revised.
RRSL scheme draft Limit Rents calculation
The Welsh 바카라 사이트 wrote to Welsh LAs on 7 March 2023 to consult on the calculation of draft Limit Rents for FYE March 2024. Local Authorities (LAs) were notified of the final Limit Rents as part of this consultation. The specific amounts (바카라 사이트O바카라 사이트) and guideline weekly rent increases (바카라 사이트P바카라 사이트) for determining RRSL are set out in Annex A 바카라 사이트 Specified amounts and guideline rent increases for the FYE March 2024 바카라 사이트 Wales.
For the FYE March 2024 RRSL calculation, the rebate proportion is 0.44.
Amendment to the Subsidy Order
The Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions will make an amending Subsidy Order following a statutory consultation period; publishing the specified amounts and guideline rent increases for Welsh바카라 사이트―LAs, to be used in Wales to determine the subsidy limitation deduction.
Specified amounts and guideline rent increases for the FYE March 2024 바카라 사이트 Wales
| LA | Specified amount 바카라 사이트O바카라 사이트 | Guideline rent increase 바카라 사이트P바카라 사이트 |
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| Caerphilly | 104.56 | 8.10 |
| Cardiff | 117.78 | 9.23 |
| Carmarthenshire | 103.72 | 8.12 |
| Denbighshire | 104.47 | 8.31 |
| Flintshire | 109.56 | 8.50 |
| Isle of Anglesey | 105.09 | 8.34 |
| Pembrokeshire | 107.02 | 7.87 |
| Powys | 107.42 | 8.28 |
| Swansea | 104.77 | 8.42 |
| Vale of Glamorgan | 117.24 | 8.79 |
| Wrexham | 107.82 | 8.41 |