Housing benefits, which help low-income or unemployed people pay their rent, costs the government around £30bn a year, a large proportion of which goes to private landlords. A person is not usually eligible for housing benefit if they have a mortgage.
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Covid-19: UK workers to get 67% of pay if firms told to shut
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Mortgage rates soar to cusp of mini-budget peak
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Energy standing charges review prompts huge response
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Dhara Vyas, deputy chief executive of Energy UK, said “It is really important that continue to try to...
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UK hits back at criticism from World Bank over aid cuts
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Speaking to the BBC, Axel van Trotsenburg, senior managing director at the World Bank, explained how every dollar counts....
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Boeing boss to leave as firm faces safety crisis
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Michael Stumo, whose daughter Samya Rose was killed in the 2019 Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia, called the...
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Unemployment rate highest for more than two years
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The unemployment rate has unexpectedly risen to its highest level for two and a half years, official figures show....
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Asda says some shoppers asking cashiers to stop at £30
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Royal Mail parcels overtake letters for first time
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Royal Mail said that on its busiest day it processed 2.5 million tracked parcels while its international parcels business,...
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