The Social Security (Recovery) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012
These Regulations amend the Social Security (Payments on Account, Overpayments and Recovery) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988 (“the POR Regulations”), the Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (“the Housing Benefit Regulations”) and the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (“the Housing Benefit (SPC) Regulations”) regarding the calculation of the amount of a recoverable overpayment and to increase the maximum deduction which can be taken from benefit to recover an overpayment.