Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 42209

Rents: Arrears

Tabled: 28 March 2025
Answered: 7 April 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to support housing landlords with tenants in long-term rent arrears.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Financial support is available for tenants facing difficulty paying their rent, including through the Household Support Fund and Discretionary Housing Payment schemes. In 2025/26, the government is investing £1 billion into these schemes, which are admini...
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