Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 34663

Temporary Accommodation: Finance

Tabled: 28 February 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Tony Vaughan

LabourFolkestone and Hythe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to provide financial support to people in temporary accommodation.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides support through the social security system for rental costs as well as additional funding to local authorities. DWP provides support with rent and living costs to those who are eligible and living in tem...

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