United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 156197
Local Housing Allowance
Introduced
1 March 2023
Last action
8 March 2023 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
Source updated
8 March 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the Local Housing Allowance in the context of the cost of living crisis.
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1 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the Local Housing Allowance in the context of the cost of living crisis.
Source: Commons
8 March 2023
Answer
The Local Housing Allowance policy is kept under regular review, we monitor average rents and housing support levels provided to claimants to assess the impact of the policy. In April 2020 Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates were raised to the 30th percen...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-01/156197
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1600302
- uk · wq-1600302 · source updated 8 March 2023