United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 93713
Local Housing Allowance: Inflation
Introduced
22 November 2022
Last action
28 November 2022 · Answer
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Housing
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28 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to increase the Local Housing Allowance from April 2023 to reflect the rate of inflation.
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22 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to increase the Local Housing Allowance from April 2023 to reflect the rate of inflation.
Source: Commons
28 November 2022
Answer
In April 2020 Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates were raised to the 30th percentile, a significant investment of almost £1 billion, we have maintained the rates in cash terms since then ensuring claimants continue to benefit from the significant increase...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-22/93713
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1544447
- uk · wq-1544447 · source updated 28 November 2022