Issue - decisions
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - Implications for York Residents
19/03/2008 - Update on the Local Housing Allowance (LHA)
Advice of the Advisory Panel
That the Executive Member be advised:
(i) That the content of this report be noted with concern;
(ii) That the establishment of a safeguard protocol be noted and welcomed;
(iii) That the financial assessment of the likely impact of the LHA scheme on tenants be noted.
Decision of the Executive Member
RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.
REASON:To keep the Executive Member informed of changes in legislation that impact on the processing and payment of Housing Benefit.