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1716548

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date	08/05/2024
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	Pensioners: Housing Benefit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioner households are entitled to but not in receipt of housing benefit.
tabling member constituency	Wallasey
tabling member printed	Dame Angela Eagle
uin	25173
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2024 answer text <p>DWP annually publishes estimates of benefit take up, which includes Housing Benefit for pensioners. The latest official statistics can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-related-benefits-estimates-of-take-up-financial-year-ending-2022" target="_blank">here.</a></p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 13/05/2024 16:47:23 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	491 label Biography information for Dame Angela Eagle

1243541

registered interest
date	14/10/2020
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	Pensioners: Housing Benefit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people of state pension age received Housing Benefit for a private rented home in (a) the most recent month for which data is available and (b) the same month in 2019.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	103410
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2020 answer text <p>The available information on the number of households of state pension age receiving Housing Benefit is published and the latest statistics to May 2020 can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/</a>.</p><p>Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html</a></p> answering member constituency Colchester answering member printed Will Quince question first answered 19/10/2020 14:45:15 answering member 4423 label Biography information for Will Quince
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

771627

registered interest
date	16/10/2017
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	Pensioners: 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 how many people above state pension age will no longer have their full rent covered by support for housing costs from 1 April 2019.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	107995
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2017 answer text <p>No estimate has been made of this as it is not possible to know how many people above state pension age would be affected from 1 April 2019.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 23/10/2017 14:27:12 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead