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Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals

A list of Housing Benefit circulars and the guidance manual chapters they relate to.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 7 November 2013
• Last updated: 30 April 2024 — See all updates

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Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals

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The Housing Benefit guidance manual is updated frequently through Housing Benefit ‘A circulars’. Please read any relevant circulars in conjunction with the guidance manual.

Published 7 November 2013
Last updated 30 April 2024 + show all updates

1. 30 April 2024

   Added 'A6/2024' Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals to BP2 - Assessment of income and BW2 - Assessment of income.

2. 29 January 2024

   Added A1/2024 to BP1 and BW1: Assessment of capital, to 'Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals'.

3. 21 December 2023

   Added 'A8/2023' to chapters A4 – Eligible rent, A5 – Calculating benefit and also BW3 – Assessment of needs to the list of Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals.

4. 24 November 2023

   Updated 'Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manual': Chapters A4, A5,BW1, BW2, BW3 and C4.

5. 2 November 2023

   Added 'A7/2023' to chapter C4 in the list of Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals.

6. 1 October 2021

   Added 'A9/2021’' to chapter C4 in the list of Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals.

7. 28 January 2021

   Added 'A1/2021(revised)' to chapters A4 and A5 in the list of Housing Benefit circulars affecting guidance manuals.

8. 11 September 2020

   Updated the list of Housing Benefit circulars and the guidance manual chapters they relate to.

9. 28 April 2014

   Added latest circulars to list - up to Apr 2014.

10. 2 January 2014

    Latest circulars added to list.

11. 7 November 2013

    First published.