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UIN 33495

Housing Benefit: Coronavirus

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

23 March 2020

Last action

1 May 2020 · Answer

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Housing

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1 May 2020

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to introduce three-month bloc payments of housing benefit to homelessness accommodation providers to reduce financial risk during the covid-19 outbreak; and if she will ma

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  1. 23 March 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make it her policy to introduce three-month bloc payments of housing benefit to homelessness accommodation providers to reduce financial risk during the covid-19 outbreak; and if she will ma

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 May 2020

    Answer

    The Government will do its upmost to support people affected by Covid-19. The Department has made a number of changes to support those who are at the greatest financial risk during this time. Specifically, Local Housing Allowance rates have been increased...

    Source: Written answer

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