housing benefit overpayments stood at £2.02bn in January this year
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housing benefit overpayments stood at £2.02bn in January this year
The amount of outstanding housing benefit overpayments stood at £2.02bn in January this year, according to figures from the Department for Work and Pensions.
It marks an 8% increase since the same month a year before and is the first time the sum – which has been growing steadily since 2008 – has busted the £2bn mark.
https://www.politicshome.com/news/uk/communities/housing/news/88945/excl-ministers-condemned-housing-benefit-overpayment-bill
It marks an 8% increase since the same month a year before and is the first time the sum – which has been growing steadily since 2008 – has busted the £2bn mark.
https://www.politicshome.com/news/uk/communities/housing/news/88945/excl-ministers-condemned-housing-benefit-overpayment-bill
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