United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4055
Local Housing Allowance: Older People
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Introduced
21 May 2026
Last action
9 June 2026 · Answer
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Housing
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9 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the number of older private renters in receipt of Housing Benefit whose rent exceeds the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rate; and what assessment he has made of the im
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21 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the number of older private renters in receipt of Housing Benefit whose rent exceeds the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rate; and what assessment he has made of the im
Source: Commons
9 June 2026
Answer
Information on the number of older private renters in receipt of Housing Benefit, and if it covers rent (after application of Local Housing Allowance, reductions and deductions), is available on Stat-Xplore via the Housing Benefit official statistics. The...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-21/4055
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1908894
- uk · wq-1908894 · source updated 9 June 2026