Housing support falls behind rents
Monday 19th October, 2026
Citizens Advice says nearly one million private renting households in Great Britain receive housing support that does not cover their rent, and is calling for Local Housing Allowance to rise.
This gives you a chance to speak about the gap between housing support and rents facing people searching for a home in the UK.
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Why have we flagged this?
Citizens Advice’s figures show a growing gap between housing support and rents, giving you an opportunity to share rental market data on affordability and regional pressures.
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