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EXEMPT SUPPORTED HOUSING FROM HOUSING BENEFIT CAP

Submitted on Tuesday 26th July 2016

Rejected on Friday 29th July 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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EXEMPT SUPPORTED HOUSING FROM HOUSING BENEFIT CAP

Petition Details

We the undersigned call upon HM Government to exempt supported housing from any cap on housing benefit.

Additional Information

Proposals to cap housing benefit for supported housing jeopardises the future of this essential accommodation, which provides a home for the country’s most vulnerable citizens including:
• frail elderly people
• young people leaving care
• women fleeing domestic violence
• people recovering from alcohol and substance misuse
• people with mental health issues
• people with physical and/or learning disabilities
• former military servicemen and women


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/122262
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/124018

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