Housing Benefit: Refuges

(asked on 2nd September 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the number of domestic violence refuges that will be potentially close as a result of changes to housing benefit.


Answered by
Caroline Nokes Portrait
Caroline Nokes
This question was answered on 8th September 2016

The Secretary of State has confirmed that the Government expects to make an announcement on the way forward for supported housing in early autumn. Full impact and equality impact assessments will be undertaken in due course.

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