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Frozen LHA support falling behind rising private rents for low-income renters

LHA freeze leaves one million renters facing growing rent shortfall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th September 2026, 3 days ago | 3

More than one million low-income renters face crisis as the gap between rents and benefit support is set to hit...

Andy Burnham beside graphics highlighting frozen Local Housing Allowance rates and rising temporary accommodation costs

Andy Burnham warns LHA freeze is driving up temporary accommodation costs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd September 2026, 4 weeks ago | 1

The Prime Minister has admitted Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates being frozen are contributing to councils’ temporary accommodation costs. Answering...

Frozen house symbolising the Local Housing Allowance freeze and the UK's housing affordability crisis.

Frozen LHA rates leave renters unable to afford PRS homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th July 2026, 3 months ago | 3

Less than 2% of private rented homes are affordable to people on housing benefit, as charities call on the government...

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LHA freeze leaves one million renters facing growing rent shortfall

Andy Burnham warns LHA freeze is driving up temporary accommodation costs

Frozen LHA rates leave renters unable to afford PRS homes