Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 33096
Supported Housing: Housing Benefit
Tabled: 24 February 2025
Answered: 27 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Nadia Whittome
Labour — Nottingham East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the number of weeks that people who live in supported accommodation and who have increased their working hours above 16 hours can cla
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsMost working-age customers residing in supported housing now receive Universal Credit for their daily living costs and Housing Benefit for their rent support. Customers in receipt of Universal Credit are not eligible for extended rent support as Universal...
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