Local Housing Allowance
More than 50,000 UK workers homeless this Christmas: ‘No guarantee that work means a home’
More than 50,000 UK workers homeless this Christmas: ‘No guarantee that work means a home’
Someone with a job becomes homeless the equivalent of every 10 minutes, according to analysis from The Salvation Army
Autumn budget: Labour’s failure to raise housing benefit to keep up with rents is ‘deeply worrying’
Autumn budget: Labour’s failure to raise housing benefit to keep up with rents is ‘deeply worrying’
Local housing allowance was unfrozen for the first time in four years earlier this year and Labour has been under pressure to ensure housing benefit keeps pace with rising rents
Labour must increase housing benefit in autumn budget or risk making pensioners homeless
Labour must increase housing benefit in autumn budget or risk making pensioners homeless
Local housing allowance rates are set to be refrozen in April, leaving a larger gap between housing benefit and rising rents. Labour must take action at the budget to prevent older people becoming homeless, says Independent Age’s Joanna Elson
‘The market is broken’: Just 5% of private rentals in London are affordable to low-income earners