United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 21140
Local Housing Allowance
Introduced
23 June 2021
Last action
28 June 2021 · Answer
Status
Answered
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Subjects
Housing
Source updated
28 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claims for which the local housing allowance did not cover rent were subject to deductions for (a) universal credit advances, (b) universal credit overpayments and (c) tax cred
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23 June 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claims for which the local housing allowance did not cover rent were subject to deductions for (a) universal credit advances, (b) universal credit overpayments and (c) tax cred
Source: Commons
28 June 2021
Answer
a) There were 311,000 claims for which the Local Housing Allowance did not cover rent that had a Universal Credit Advance Deduction. This accounts for 6% of households on Universal Credit. b) There were 57,000 claims for which the Local Housing Allowance ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-06-23/21140
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1339559
- uk · wq-1339559 · source updated 28 June 2021