Rent levels affordability and housing benefit

Documents to download

Rent levels, affordability and housing benefit. House of Commons Library Research Paper 98/69.

Housing: key resources for constituency casework (England)

This paper provides a guide to some reliable sources of information to help answer the most common constituents' housing questions.
Benefit support for housing costs when renting from relatives

Claiming the housing costs element of Universal Credit or Housing Benefit when renting from, but not living with, a close relative.
Coronavirus: Support for landlords and tenants

This briefing explains measures during the coronavirus outbreak to help renting households retain their homes. It covers calls for more assistance to prevent evictions and homelessness.