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www.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
UK news

LHA rates: DWP claimants given massive housing cash boost but there's a catch

Around 1.6 million private renters in the UK will receive an increase in their housing support in April through uprated Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates.
The LHA rates will cover the cheapest 30% of rents in an area, potentially making families claiming Housing Benefit an average of £800 better off per month. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
London

When I look back on 14 years of Tory rule, there is one awful policy that stands out | Peter Apps

The repeated capping and freezing of local housing allowance (LHA) has had a significant impact on homelessness and housing crisis in the UK. [ more ]
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