housing benefit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"They've tried to get my housing benefit too," Peter said.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
Current benefits paid in this way include housing benefit, Universal Credit and pension credit, a top-up paid to poorer pensioners.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
In response to the allegation about not accepting tenants receiving benefits, Mr Athwal told BBC London he currently rents to people who are in receipt of housing benefit.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2024
The letter specifically urged her to extend the payment to two million further pensioners by also including those who receive housing benefit, council tax support, attendance allowance and carers’ allowance.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2024
They say the figures, published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, show £2.3bn was spent paying for households in temporary accommodation once housing benefit, which is paid by the government, was included.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024
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