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UIN 34103

Local Housing Allowance: Temporary Accommodation

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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26 February 2025

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3 March 2025 · Answer

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Housing

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3 March 2025

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the cap on Local Housing Allowance payable for temporary accommodation through the Housing Benefit subsidy system.

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  1. 26 February 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the cap on Local Housing Allowance payable for temporary accommodation through the Housing Benefit subsidy system.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 March 2025

    Answer

    We continue to keep the rates used for Housing Benefit subsidy under review. We are working closely with MHCLG and the Inter-Ministerial Group on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping to explore the impacts of subsidy rates on local authorities and develop long...

    Source: Written answer

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