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  2. Discretionary Housing Payment - Wikipedia

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    To get a Discretionary Housing Payment a person must be in receipt of Housing Benefit or Universal Credit. Application is to the Local Authority. Central-government regulations and guidance require each Local Authority to make decisions on a case-by-case basis but also to have a policy. A similar Exceptional Hardship Payment exists.

  3. Local Housing Allowance - Wikipedia

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    Local Housing Allowance (LHA) was introduced by the government of the United Kingdom on 7 April 2008 to provide Housing Benefit entitlement for tenants renting private-sector accommodation in England, Scotland and Wales. The LHA system introduced significant changes to the way Housing Benefit (HB) levels are restricted and how benefit is paid.

  4. Salaries of members of the United Kingdom Parliament

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    For example, an MP who stays in office for one term (say 5 years) and then leaves office will currently receive tax-free severance pay of 50% of their current salary, or £32,383 at 2009 rates – equivalent to an annual salary increment of over £12,000 at current tax rates and pay scales. [27]

  5. Housing Benefit - Wikipedia

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    Housing Benefit is a means-tested social security benefit in the United Kingdom that is intended to help meet housing costs for rented accommodation.It is the second biggest item in the Department for Work and Pensions' budget after the state pension, totalling £23.8 billion in 2013–14.

  6. Bedroom tax - Wikipedia

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    The bedroom tax is a United Kingdom welfare policy whereby tenants living in public housing (also called council or social housing) with rooms deemed "spare" experience a reduction in Housing Benefit, resulting in them being obliged to fund this reduction from their incomes, move home, or face rent arrears and potential eviction by their landlord (be that the local authority or a housing ...

  7. Westminster City Council - Wikipedia

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    Westminster City Council is the local authority for the City of Westminster in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London . The council has been under Labour majority control since 2022.

  8. CityWest Homes - Wikipedia

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    CityWest Homes was an arm's length management organisation (ALMO) of Westminster City Council, London, England, established in April 2002 in order to manage its housing stock. [1] They managed over 21,000 properties which included council tenant and leaseholder homes in the London borough of Westminster and elsewhere. [ 2 ]

  9. 2 Marsham Street - Wikipedia

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    2 Marsham Street is an office building on Marsham Street in the City of Westminster, London, and headquarters of the Home Office and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (and its predecessor bodies), departments of the British Government, since March 2005.