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UIN 102971

Housing Benefit: Rents

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 December 2022

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8 December 2022 · Answer

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Housing

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8 December 2022

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment has he made of the adequacy of housing benefits in light of increasing rental costs.

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  1. 6 December 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment has he made of the adequacy of housing benefits in light of increasing rental costs.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 December 2022

    Answer

    The Local Housing Allowance (LHA) determines the maximum financial support available for renters in the private rented sector who are in receipt of housing benefit or the housing element of universal credit. LHA rates are not intended to meet all rents in...

    Source: Written answer

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