Guidance

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates applicable from April 2019 to March 2020

Tables showing the method used to produce the Local Housing Allowance rates in accordance with statute.

• From: Valuation Office Agency
• Published: 31 January 2019
• Last updated: 13 November 2023 — See all updates

Documents

LHA 2019-20 tables

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Details

LHA Rates are weekly, the monthly figures are for illustrative purposes only and have been converted from the weekly rates. Any policy enquiries should be directed to the Department for Work and Pensions. These rates will not appear on LHA-Direct before 15 March 2019.

Table 1	The Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates applicable for the 12 months commencing April 2018 are shown here
Table 2	The 30th percentile figures shown here are derived from twelve months lettings information (List of Rents) collected up to the end of September 2018
Table 3	The rates in Table 1 uplifted by 3% Targeted Affordability Funding (TAF), where applicable are shown here (where TAF is not applicable the rate is the lower of the April 2018 rate or the current 30th Percentile)
Table 4	The LHA rates effective from 1st April 2019 are shown here, taking account of the Maximum Local Housing Allowance

Published 31 January 2019
Last updated 13 November 2023 + show all updates

1. 13 November 2023

   The content has been updated for relevance.

2. 11 August 2023

   The contact details have been updated.

3. 31 January 2019

   First published.