Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 80662
Local Housing Allowance: Surrey Heath
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025
Question
Dr Al Pinkerton
Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of Local Housing Allowance for residents in Surrey Heath constituency.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsLocal Housing Allowance (LHA) rates are reviewed annually in the Autumn and as part of that decision, the impact of local rental market is considered. In April 2024, LHA was increased to the 30th percentile of local market rents, including in the Surrey H...
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