Housing Benefit

(asked on 8th May 2024) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help increase the uptake of housing benefit in (a) Wallasey constituency, (b) Wirral, (c) the North West and (d) the United Kingdom.


Answered by
Mims Davies Portrait
Mims Davies
Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities
This question was answered on 13th May 2024

With the completion of the rollout of Universal Credit in December 2018, new claims for HB are predominately for pensioners and are administered by Local Authorities.

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