Select Committee · Work and Pensions Committee

No DSS: discrimination against benefit claimants in the housing sector inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 21 Feb 2019 Closed: 5 Nov 2019

The Committee wrote to mortgage lenders, insurers, property agents and property ad sites with questions about how their policies end up treating people who are trying to rent a home and in receipt of a benefit. The Committee has postponed an oral evidence hearing with landlords, agents and benefit recipients, originally scheduled for 20 March …

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
24 Apr 2019 Session View ↗

Correspondence

2 letters
DateDirectionTitle
5 Nov 2019 Correspondence from Andrew Bester, Chief Executive, The Co-operative Bank, re f…
5 Nov 2019 Correspondence from Helen Buck, Executive Director - Estate Agency, Your Move, …