United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 22674
Housing Benefit
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Introduced
8 January 2025
Last action
13 January 2025 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
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13 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in England and Wales received discretionary housing payment after qualifying for local housing allowance in 2023-24.
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Timeline
8 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in England and Wales received discretionary housing payment after qualifying for local housing allowance in 2023-24.
Source: Commons
13 January 2025
Answer
We do not hold this information.Local authorities administer the Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) scheme as they are best placed to make informed judgements about relative priorities and needs in their area to ensure that the most vulnerable are suppor...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-08/22674
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1753614
- uk · wq-1753614 · source updated 13 January 2025