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UIN 11097

Universal Credit: Social Rented Housing

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 January 2024

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31 January 2024 · Answer

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Housing

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31 January 2024

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households are in receipt of local housing allowance (LHA) in payment; of those households, how many and what proportion have rents which exceed the LHA; and what the median gap is between the

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  1. 23 January 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households are in receipt of local housing allowance (LHA) in payment; of those households, how many and what proportion have rents which exceed the LHA; and what the median gap is between the

    Source: Commons

  2. 31 January 2024

    Answer

    The requested information is in the provided attachment. Government spends around £30bn annually on housing support. In addition, Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates will be increased from April 2024 to the 30th percentile of local market rents. This will...

    Source: Written answer

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