Housing Benefit

(asked on 15th July 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the number of housing tenants in arrears since changes to the rules regarding access to Housing Benefit.


Answered by
Lord Freud Portrait
Lord Freud
This question was answered on 28th July 2014

The latest figures from the Homes and Community Agency (HCA) show that housing association rent arrears in England up to the end of March this year had fallen for the second quarter in a row and that average rent collections remain at 99%.

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