Housing Benefit: Social Rented Housing
2026-06-22 · Department for Work and Pensions · 12555 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of financial support available to households experiencing financial hardship as a result of the removal of the spare room subsidy.
Answer
We continue to keep all policies under review, considering them against a range of factors, including the wider fiscal situation and government priorities.The Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy, applies to working-age claims for housing support, either Hou...