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<p>Care leavers up to the age of 22 are exempt from the Local Housing Allowance shared
accommodation rate in the Private Rented Sector. There are no plans to extend this
exemption or to introduce an exemption for care leavers to the removal of the spare
room subsidy policy in the Social Rented Sector.</p><p>For those individuals who may
require more support and whose circumstances may make it difficult for them to share
accommodation, Discretionary Housing Payments are available.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>
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