Mr Frank Field: To ask the Secretary of State for Work
and Pensions what savings he expects to realise as a result of the
implementation of the under-occupancy penalty in each year to 2015-16.
Esther McVey: The intention of this policy is to ensure
fairer use of housing stock. The estimated savings in each year for the Removal
of the Spare Room Subsidy measure are £490 million in 2013-14, £525 million in
2014-15 and £560 million in 2015-16.
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