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UIN 67572

Local Housing Allowance

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1 July 2020

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9 July 2020 · Answer

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Housing

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9 July 2020

Housing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Section 2.20 of Budget 2020, Extending Shared Accommodation Rate (SAR) exemptions, what his Department's definition is of (a) a rough sleeper and (b) victims of domestic abuse and huma

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  1. 1 July 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Section 2.20 of Budget 2020, Extending Shared Accommodation Rate (SAR) exemptions, what his Department's definition is of (a) a rough sleeper and (b) victims of domestic abuse and huma

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 July 2020

    Answer

    Currently those aged 25-34 who have spent 3 months in a homeless hostel for the purposes of rehabilitation/re-settlement are exempt from the shared accommodation rate. Following the announcement at the Spring Budget, Government will amend legislation to e...

    Source: Written answer

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