Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 202218

Universal Credit: Housing

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

24 June 2014

Last action

30 June 2014 · Answer

Status

Answered

Sponsors

—

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

30 June 2014

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the number of cases of a local authority paying a landlord directly because a tenant who receives universal credit was more than eight weeks behind on rent payments; and what steps h

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 24 June 2014

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will estimate the number of cases of a local authority paying a landlord directly because a tenant who receives universal credit was more than eight weeks behind on rent payments; and what steps h

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 June 2014

    Answer

    Housing payments are not administered by Local Authorities under Universal Credit. All claimants in Universal Credit are offered practical help and advice on budgeting and money management early on in their claim alongside being advised of their respons...

    Source: Written answer

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

No documents linked.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.