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30th December 2024
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Housing Benefit for exempt accommodation
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1. The total expenditure on Housing Benefit for exempt accommodation between 1st January 2024 and 31st December 2025, broken down by year.
2. The number of distinct landlords OR providers receiving Housing Benefit payments for exempt accommodation between 1st January 2024 and 31st December 2025, broken down by year.
For clarity, “exempt accommodation” refers to accommodation where Housing Benefit is paid under the exempt accommodation provisions of the Housing Benefit Regulations. If your authority records this under a different but equivalent category (e.g. specified accommodation), please provide the closest available data and specify the definition used.