United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 112482
Local Housing Allowance
Introduced
26 January 2022
Last action
8 February 2022 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
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8 February 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households are in receipt of local housing allowance in payment; how many of those households have rents which exceed the local housing allowance; and what the median gap is between the rent an
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26 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households are in receipt of local housing allowance in payment; how many of those households have rents which exceed the local housing allowance; and what the median gap is between the rent an
Source: Commons
8 February 2022
Answer
The requested information is in the following attachment. In April 2020 we increased Local Housing Allowance rates to the 30th percentile of local rents, costing nearly £1 billion and providing 1.5 million claimants with around £600 more housing support i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-26/112482
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1416977
- uk · wq-1416977 · source updated 8 February 2022