United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 86887
Housing Benefit: Supported Housing
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Introduced
30 October 2025
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5 November 2025 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
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5 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions his Department has had with HM Treasury on changing the housing benefit taper rate for individuals living in supported accommodation.
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Timeline
30 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions his Department has had with HM Treasury on changing the housing benefit taper rate for individuals living in supported accommodation.
Source: Commons
5 November 2025
Answer
It remains the department’s priority to ensure that those who can work are supported to enter the labour market and to sustain employment. We acknowledge there is a challenge arising from the interaction between Universal Credit and Housing Benefit, parti...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-30/86887
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1847003
- uk · wq-1847003 · source updated 5 November 2025