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516366

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date	27/04/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Social Rented Housing: Housing Benefit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average reduction in benefits was for claimants subject to the under-occupancy penalty in each of the last three financial years.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	35961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/05/2016 answer text <p>The average weekly reduction for claimants subject to the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy for each of the last three financial years was as follows:</p><p> </p><ul><li>£14.42 in 2013/14;</li><li>£14.92 in 2014/15; and</li><li>£15.25 in 2015/16.</li></ul> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 04/05/2016 16:09:03 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

516368

registered interest
date	27/04/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Social Rented Housing: Housing Benefit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the savings to his Department arising from application of the under-occupancy penalty in each of the last three financial years.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	35962
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/05/2016 answer text <p>The estimated savings from the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy policy in each of the last three financial years is as follows:</p><p> </p><ul><li>£490 million in 2013/14;</li><li>£525 million in 2014/15; and</li><li>£560 million in 2015/16.</li></ul> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 04/05/2016 09:39:22 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms