United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73885
Local Housing Allowance
Introduced
14 July 2020
Last action
20 July 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
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20 July 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 May 2020 to Question 40669 on universal credit, prior to raising the local housing allowance to the 30th percentile, what assessment she made of the levels of need this would
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14 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 May 2020 to Question 40669 on universal credit, prior to raising the local housing allowance to the 30th percentile, what assessment she made of the levels of need this would
Source: Commons
20 July 2020
Answer
Raising the local housing allowance (LHA) rate to the 30th percentile ensured over 1 million households will see an increase, on average, of £600 this year. This increase means that 30% of properties in each broad rental market area charge a rent within t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-14/73885
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1224664
- uk · wq-1224664 · source updated 20 July 2020