LHA rates to rise in line with the CPI

NEW-From April 2020 Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates will be increased in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ending the LHA freeze.The RLA says plans to end the freeze on housing benefits will still leave many tenants unable to afford their rent https://t.co/sN4sBuEA7q

— RLA Landlord News (@RLA_News) January 13, 2020

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Government ends LHA rate freeze

Government confirms end to Local Housing Allowance rate freeze.

It’s said that the end to the freeze will impact 900,000 claimants and will see the amount of housing benefit received by claimants rise by £10 per month.

- https://t.co/ul1JqzqZax #ukhousing pic.twitter.com/DPk49X2CH0

— 24housing Magazine (@24housing) January 13, 2020

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Government lose bedroom tax case

Government lose landmark bedroom tax case https://t.co/KejQFhLdnt #ukhousing pic.twitter.com/1spvsqatet

— Inside Housing (@insidehousing) November 14, 2019

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Benefit freeze - squeezing rents

In 97% of the country, #LocalHousingAllowance doesn’t cover the lowest rents – leaving people facing the grim choice of paying rent or other bills and even buying food: https://t.co/4pZSMQaPo0

— Shelter (@Shelter) July 8, 2019

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Govt needs to restore LHA rates

A new report calls for the government to "urgently restore" Local Housing Allowance rates in #UniversalCredit to ensure they truly cover the cost of rent - https://t.co/EQqbm0Luyw #ukhousing pic.twitter.com/pIRbu1yKrH

— 24housing Magazine (@24housing) May 15, 2019

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Campaign to bring LHA rates in line with rents

RLA backs campaign to bring LHA rates back in line with rents https://t.co/9nB5wfdYE6

— RLA Landlord News (@RLA_News) May 11, 2019

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Local authorities swamped by HMO changes

LAs “swamped” by HMO changes: Simple Landlords Insurancehttps://t.co/DFp5RNwTh2

— Mortgage Strategy (@MortgageStrat) December 5, 2018

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Discrimination against benefit tenants

Undercover check finds discrimination against tenants on benefits https://t.co/Mz4mCbnTfm

— Property Hawk (@landlordnews) August 22, 2018

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Discrimination against HB tenants - Research

Discrimination against people on housing benefit is rife, new research finds (by @WRhysM) https://t.co/63AezRVrIT #EndDSSDiscrimination pic.twitter.com/5gvCqDE97N

— National Housing Fed (@natfednews) August 22, 2018

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Renting to family members on LHA

BLOG: Renting to family members: Councils still denying legitimate claims. A Mother succeeds in helping her daughter appeal. Here's how to challenge decisions of this nature https://t.co/KVXxneQqi8

— Bill irvine (@BillIrvine17) May 8, 2018

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Is it unlawful for landlords to refuse HB claimants?

Many private landlords are reluctant to let to #HousingBenefit claimants. But is this unlawful? Our research briefing provides an overview https://t.co/Ub4xdjV6iz pic.twitter.com/pmHljblRgz

— Commons Library (@commonslibrary) April 3, 2018

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Ban on housing benefit for 18-21yr olds scrapped

Ban on housing benefit for 18- to 21-year-olds scrapped https://t.co/0VSwjRJ1my

— Guardian news (@guardiannews) March 29, 2018

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What does Universal Credit mean for London?

'What does Universal Credit mean for London?' asks @AdamTinson's @trustforlondon blog: https://t.co/CabFkrYVE6 pic.twitter.com/ItntGdiUjc

— New Policy Institute (@npi_research) March 7, 2018

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The harsh reality for Universal Credit tenants

'Beg, steal, borrow': Landlords reveal the reality for tenants on Universal Credit https://t.co/lAl1QQNkgj pic.twitter.com/7wnJPUuybq

— HuffPost UK (@HuffPostUK) January 9, 2018

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Universal Credit - scrap it!

Universal Credit - scrap it. It is the only sensible thing to do. https://t.co/3kxoycPzct

— Nearly Legal (@nearlylegal) December 15, 2017

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Surge in evictions as Universal Credit rolls out

Councils fear surge in evictions as universal credit rollout accelerates https://t.co/JGrnANzj8k

— Guardian news (@guardiannews) October 8, 2017

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SFHA - Universal Credit roll-out 'catastrophic'

UC roll-out will have ‘catastrophic consequences ‘ says @sfha_hq - https://t.co/fSpCA82WyF #ukhousing pic.twitter.com/yFerGeDQfl

— 24housing Magazine (@24housing) October 3, 2017

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Private rents 'propped up' by tax payers

Housing money wasted 'propping up rents' - https://t.co/6YI1Iji8NS

— Property PR (@propertypr) September 19, 2017

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The housing benefit black hole

Britain's housing benefit 'black hole' is not being addressed and is still growing - @shelter's @heatherspurr blogs https://t.co/XHTyPjylgk pic.twitter.com/SiH2XonBSO

— HuffPost UK Politics (@HuffPostUKPol) June 26, 2017

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Cap threatens 1m families with eviction

Housing crisis threatens a million families with eviction by 2020 https://t.co/s5Yd6y9FFE

— Guardian news (@guardiannews) June 24, 2017

Report by @Shelter shows rising rents, benefit freezes & lack of social housing are leading to increased evictions https://t.co/UUNGudN0Ob

— Ally (@allychatbot) June 27, 2017

Under the revised benefit cap that came into force in Autumn 2016, all 20,000 previously affected families have lost at least £50 a week pic.twitter.com/loEaOEDtqY

— New Policy Institute (@npi_research) June 27, 2017

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