LHA/HB costs

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Dear Daventry District Council,

1. how much was spent on Housing Benefit payments in the year 2012/2013
2. How much was spent on on Local Housing Allowance payments in the year 2012/2013

Yours faithfully,

Linda Sinclair

Freedom of Information, Daventry District Council

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Freedom of Information, Daventry District Council

Dear Ms Sinclair

Thank you for your email. I have been dealing with your request under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

In answer to your questions:

1. How much was spent on Housing Benefit payments in the year 2012/2013
£12,136,683

2. How much was spent on Local Housing Allowance payments in the year 2012/2013
£3,617,733

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Daventry District Council
Lodge Road
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN11 4FP

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Yours sincerely

Vikki Smith
Information Officer
Resources Team

Daventry District Council
Lodge Road
Daventry
Northants NN11 4FP

DX: 21965 Daventry

01327 302510

[Daventry District Council request email]

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