Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 61066

Local Housing Allowance

Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 26 June 2025

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to raise the Local Housing Allowance.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates are reviewed annually, usually at an Autumn fiscal event.At last year’s Autumn Budget, the Secretary of State’s decision to maintain LHA at current levels for 2025/26 was taken after a range of factors were considered, ...
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