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tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
min answer › question first answered	2014-12-02T11:44:12.043Z
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
uin	219154
max date	2018-11-13

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17/12/2014

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Department for Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Housing Benefit

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pref label	House of Commons

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much and what proportion of annual expenditure on housing benefit is allocated to the costs of administering that benefit.

tabling member constituency

Birkenhead

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Mr Frank Field

uin

219154

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is ministerial correction

date of answer

05/01/2015

answer text

DWP has contributed £304m to the costs of local authorities administering Housing Benefit for 2015/16. The amount allocated to local authorities for more financial years can be found in the link below. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-benefit-for-local-authorities-subsidy-circulars" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-benefit-for-local-authorities-subsidy-circulars</a>

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Thornbury and Yate

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Steve Webb

question first answered

05/01/2015 10:14:48

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label	Biography information for Steve Webb

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label	Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead