This first edition complements the Guide to Housing Benefit 2014-17. It covers the rules across Great Britain for help with personal housing costs available through the new universal credit and council tax rebates schemes. This guide is designed to run side by side with the Guide to Housing Benefit 2014-17 for use by tenants, homeowners, local councils, social landlords, welfare rights advisers, tribunal members and housing professionals.
Help with Housing Costs: Lessons from the US Housing Allowance Experiments
This guide covers the UK rules about getting housing benefit towards social housing and private rent payments, and pension credit towards homeowners ground rent and service charges.
This guide covers the UK rules about help with personal housing costs from universal credit, mortgage interest loans, council tax rebates in Great Britain and rate rebate in Northern Ireland.
This volume covers the rules across the UK for help with personal housing costs available through the universal credit, mortgage interest loans, council tax rebate schemes in Great Britain and rate rebate scheme in Northern Ireland.
This book examines income-related housing allowance schemes in advanced welfare states as well as in transition economies of central and eastern Europe.
This updated edition explains all the new rules for help with housing costs through universal credit and council tax rebates starting from April 2016. The guide is designed to run side by side with Volume 2, which covers housing benefit.
This volume in the Help with Housing Costs series covers the rules for housing benefit for rent payments across the United Kingdom.
This volume in the Help with Housing Costs series covers the rules for housing benefit for rent payments across the United Kingdom.
This volume in the Help with Housing Costs series covers the rules for housing benefit for rent payments across the United Kingdom.
The default position under UC will be that all the benefit (including help with housing costs for both social and private sector tenants) will be paid directly to one bank account in each claimant household on a monthly basis.