United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 101232
Local Housing Allowance: Uprating
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Introduced
17 December 2025
Last action
8 January 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
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8 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans the Government has to uprate the Local Housing Allowance to the 30th percentile of local rents.
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17 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans the Government has to uprate the Local Housing Allowance to the 30th percentile of local rents.
Source: Commons
8 January 2026
Answer
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates are reviewed each year at Autumn Budget. In his Written Ministerial Statement following Autumn Budget, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions confirmed that LHA rates will remain at current levels in 2026/27. He c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-17/101232
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1865531
- uk · wq-1865531 · source updated 8 January 2026