Protecting the most vulnerable

By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 21 June 2016

This month the Local Government Association (LGA) has sent a clear message to government that it should exempt supported accommodation from the housing benefit cap.

As reported in The MJ, we believe some of the most vulnerable groups in society would be affected if government were to go ahead with its proposals to apply the Local Housing Allowance cap to supported accommodation.

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