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UIN 199214

Housing Benefit: Supported Housing

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12 September 2023

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19 September 2023 · Answer

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Housing

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19 September 2023

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of benefits rules on levels of employment of residents of supported housing who have their housing costs supported through the housing benefit system.

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  1. 12 September 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of benefits rules on levels of employment of residents of supported housing who have their housing costs supported through the housing benefit system.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 September 2023

    Answer

    The Department acknowledges the challenge presented by the interaction between Universal Credit and Housing Benefit for those working and living in supported housing as the two systems were never intended to run alongside one another. People in receipt of...

    Source: Written answer

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