Temporary Accommodation: Finance
Commons · Question 9366 · Tabled 12 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 22 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Rosena Allin-Khan
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has made of the potential merits of reviewing temporary accommodation subsidies.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 22 Jun 2026
The Government recognises the financial pressures facing local authorities, including the costs associated with temporary accommodation.Housing Benefit subsidy arrangements for temporary accommodation are kept under review in the context of the Government...