Housing benefit gap reaches near-record levels
More than 1.1 million low-income families in England face a widening gap between local rents and housing benefit support, with the shortfall projected to reach 23.3% in October 2024.
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More than 1.1 million low-income families in England face a widening gap between local rents and housing benefit support, with the shortfall projected to reach 23.3% in October 2024.
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More than 1.1 million low-income families in England face a widening gap between local rents and housing benefit support, with the shortfall projected to reach 23.3% in October 2024.
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