housing benefit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He said that a fraud rate for BBLs at around 4% was in line with other large government schemes such as universal credit, working tax credit or housing benefit.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
But there is no flexibility around someone's circumstances when a charity fills out housing benefit assessments for survivors.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 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
But the court heard Woking Borough Council later assisted her in making a new housing benefit claim and encouraged her to see her GP.
From BBC • Oct. 1, 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
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