Source · Select Committees · Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Recommendation 15

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The Government should conduct a review of exempt housing benefit claims to determine how much...

Recommendation
The Government should conduct a review of exempt housing benefit claims to determine how much is being spent and on what. Rent should be capped at a reasonable level that meets the higher costs of managing exempt accommodation. Funding for support should be provided separately.
Paragraph Reference: 85
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 27 June 2023. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗