PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Local Housing Allowance: Supported Housing (29 January 2016)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether residents living in supported housing will be exempt from the local housing allowance cap.
Asked by:
Helen Hayes (Labour)
Asked by:
Helen Hayes (Labour)
Answer
We value the work of the supported housing sector extremely highly and are working closely with them to ensure they are supported as effectively as possible.
As part of this, we have commissioned an evidence review of supported housing.
The results of this research will determine any appropriate exemptions.
Answered by:
Justin Tomlinson (Conservative)
3 February 2016
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