Housing Benefit

UK’s 2025 Housing Benefit Boost- What The New Higher Rates Mean For Renters

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UK’s 2025 Housing Benefit Boost- What The New Higher Rates Mean For Renters

In May 2025, the UK Government confirmed a major rise in housing benefit payments through updated Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates, marking the first significant increase since 2020. This move comes as part of a broader initiative to help low-income renters cope with rising rental prices, inflation, and overall cost-of-living pressures. The increase is expected to benefit over 1.5 million households across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern … Read more

Housing Benefit Boost Coming In June – Check Full Payment Dates And New Rules!

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Housing Benefit Boost Coming In June – Check Full Payment Dates And New Rules!

Millions of tenants across the UK can expect a Housing Benefit boost beginning in June 2025. Adjustments to Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates, updated eligibility rules, and smoother payment schedules are all part of the government’s efforts to better align rental support with rising living costs. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the payment changes, new rules, and how it … Read more