Tag: LHA
Housing benefit rates increase but still lag behind priva...
While the Government has confirmed new rates for Local Housing Allowance (LHA), the amounts are lagging behind rent rises, a report...
The consequence of Section 24 – bankrupt councils a...
News this week that councils around the country are flagging up the prospect of going bankrupt because of the ever-growing homelessness...
What do landlords think of the new LHA rates for 2024 ...
Hello, Please read this about the local housing allowance rates for 2024 to 2025:
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/local-housing-allowance-indicative-rates-for-2024-to-2025/indicative-local-housing-allowance-rates-for-2024-to-2025...
Will the abolition of Section 21 solve the housing crisis?
One of the big issues for the ‘housing crisis’ is that so many groups, commentators and tenants welcome the abolition of...
Call to unfreeze LHA immediately to reduce homelessness i...
A homeless charity is urging the Government to unfreeze the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates immediately in a bid to reduce the...
Renters face affordability crisis despite LHA boost
Low-income renters in England will struggle to afford their homes even after the government’s recent benefit boost, a campaign...
Landlords with social tenants are facing a £1,700-a-year ...
Landlords who rent to social tenants will face a £1,700 annual shortfall on new lets despite the Chancellor’s attempt to increase...