housing benefit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Households in receipt of housing benefit, income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Pension Credit and universal credit qualify.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
But eight councils allow people on much higher incomes to claim the allowance, with some also using council tax rebate or housing benefit as criteria.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2025
Anyone who qualifies for pension credit may also be entitled to other financial support, including housing benefit, a reduction in council tax, help with heating costs and the warm home discount scheme, external.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2025
It said a new licensing scheme, tougher standards, and "the ability to stop housing benefit going to rogue landlords" are part of plans which will be unveiled next week.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 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
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