Housing Benefit subsidy circulars 2016
Subsidy circulars are about the money the government pays local authorities to administer Housing Benefit and other financial matters.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Housing Benefit subsidy (S) circulars give information about:
- the money the government pays local authorities in the form of a subsidy to administer Housing Benefit
- other financial matters for local authority staff
For enquiries about the distribution of circulars, email: housing.correspondenceandpqs@dwp.gov.uk.
Updates to this page
Last updated 21 December 2016 + show all updates
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Published S10/2016: 2017/18 Housing Benefit administration subsidy arrangements for English, Scottish and Welsh local authorities.
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Published HB circular S9/2016: New Burdens payment 2016/17: Removal of temporary accommodation management fee in Housing Benefit subsidy.
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Published HB circular S8/2016: New Burdens payment for the implementation of the 2016 benefit cap changes.
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Published HB circular S7/2016: Rent Rebate Subsidy Limitation information – 2016/17.
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Published HB circular S6/2016: New Burdens payment 2016/17 for the Pension Credit Assessed Income Period Reform.
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Published S5/2016: Payment of New Burdens relating to the Single Fraud Investigation Service Project for 2016/17.
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Published S4/2016: Additional New Burdens funding to meet the costs of implementing welfare reform changes in 2016/17.
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Published S3/2016: Final New Burdens payment 2015/16 for the Real Time Information Bulk Data Matching Initiative, reduction in Housing Benefit backdating and removal of Family Premium.
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Published S2/2016: Extension of Fraud and Error Reduction Incentive Scheme 2016/17 Maintenance Fund.
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