Monday, 29 July 2019

Rudd Stresses Work With PRS Over Application Of Local Housing Allowance


Amber Rudd has said a reassessment of the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) should be a priority with the benefit freeze thawed. Rudd reinforced her stance on the freeze when appearing before the Commons Work and Pensions Committee. Rudd wants an end to the benefit freeze guaranteed, even in the event of a no-deal Brexit. She told the committee that with the freeze thawed the emphasis should be on a fresh look at the application of LHA – and related work on the scope for support from the private rented sector. Read more on 24housing.

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