LHA/HB costs

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Dear Newport City Council,

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

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

3. How many households was the LHA paid for?

4. How many households was the Social Housing/Housing Benefit paid for?

Yours faithfully,

Pamela Stoneman

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>>> Pamela Stoneman <[FOI #178437 email]>
24/09/2013 23:50 >>>
Dear Newport City Council,

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

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

3. How many households was the LHA paid for?

4. How many households was the Social Housing/Housing Benefit paid for?

Yours faithfully,

Pamela Stoneman

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John Byard, Newport City Council

Dear Sir/Madam

 

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request relating to
housing benefit payments.

 

I am writing to confirm that the Council has now completed its search for
the information which you requested.

 

A copy of the information is enclosed.

 

1.      £56,575,101

2.      £14,120,236

3.      4,810

4.      11,008

 

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Newport City Council

 

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