The Social Security Benefits (Adjustment of Amounts and Thresholds) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016
These Regulations amend the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (S.R. 1987 No. 459), the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. 1996 No. 198), the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (S.R. 2003 No. 28), the Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 405), the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 406) and the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008 No. 280). They make changes to several social security benefits that would more usually be included in an up-rating order.