United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1768
Local Housing Allowance
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Introduced
13 November 2023
Last action
20 November 2023 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
Source updated
20 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of annually increasing Local Housing Allowance at a rate greater than or equal to the rate of inflation.
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13 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of annually increasing Local Housing Allowance at a rate greater than or equal to the rate of inflation.
Source: Commons
20 November 2023
Answer
Local Housing Allowance policy is reviewed annually by the Secretary of State, and its impact is monitored regularly. It would not be appropriate to pre-empt the outcome of this review. In 2021/22 the Government spent almost £30 billion to support renters...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-13/1768
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1669746
- uk · wq-1669746 · source updated 20 November 2023