questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing discretionary housing payments to help reduce homelessness.
answerText: Current rental data and the broader fiscal context were considerations in the Secretary of State’s review of Local Housing Allowance rates last Autumn. As announced in the Autumn Statement (AS) from April 2024 the Government is investing £7bn over five ye...
heading: Homelessness: Local Housing Allowance