Housing Benefit: Social Rented Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he made an assessment of the potential merits of removing the under-occupancy penalty during the preparation of the Spring Budget.

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1. 7 March 2024

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he made an assessment of the potential merits of removing the under-occupancy penalty during the preparation of the Spring Budget.

   Source: Commons

2. 12 March 2024

   Answer

   No assessment has been made. The removal of the spare room subsidy (RSRS) policy applies to claims for housing support where the claimant is living in the social rented sector in a property that is considered to have more bedrooms than the household requi...

   Source: Written answer

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