Supported Housing: Housing Benefit
(asked on 3rd October 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many respondents to the first consultation on reforming housing benefit for supported housing in 2011 considered the idea of a localised pot to support the right of disabled people to live independently.
This question was answered on 17th October 2016
The consultation in 2011 sought views on a wide variety of options, and received a range of viewpoints, reflecting the diversity of the sector. It did not consider whether localised funding would support the right of disabled people to live independently.