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Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data

This is the local authority Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 24 May 2016
• Last updated: 9 April 2024 — See all updates

The data tables show the local authority Housing Benefit (HB) expenditure and subsidy of HB for England, Scotland and Wales.

Each set of data includes guidance notes and forms to help explain the cell data given in the tables. The forms are used by local authorities to claim a subsidy to administer and pay HB.

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2024 to March 2025

• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2024 to Mar 2025
  • 9 April 2024
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2023 to March 2024

• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2023 to Mar 2024
  • 13 November 2023
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2023 to Mar 2024
  • 16 May 2023
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2022 to March 2023

• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2022 to Mar 2023
  • 29 February 2024
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2022 to Mar 2023
  • 26 January 2023
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2022 to Mar 2023
  • 20 May 2022
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2021 to March 2022

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022
  • 2 April 2024
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022
  • 21 December 2021
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022
  • 30 April 2021
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022
  • 26 January 2023
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2020 to March 2021

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2020 to Mar 2021
  • 22 September 2023
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2020 to Mar 2021
  • 24 September 2021
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2020 to Mar 2021
  • 12 November 2020
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2020 to Mar 2021
  • 4 May 2020
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2019 to March 2020

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2019 to Mar 2020
  • 29 June 2023
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2019 to Mar 2020
  • 15 September 2020
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2019 to Mar 2020
  • 6 November 2019
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2019 to Mar 2020
  • 31 May 2019
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2018 to March 2019

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2018 to Mar 2019
  • 29 June 2023
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2018 to Mar 2019
  • 10 July 2019
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2018 to Mar 2019
  • 17 December 2018
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2018 to Mar 2019
  • 29 May 2018
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2017 to March 2018

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: April 2017 to March 2018
  • 26 August 2020
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2017 to Mar 2018
  • 24 May 2018
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2017 to Mar 2018
  • 10 January 2018
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2017 to Mar 2018
  • 17 August 2018
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2016 to March 2017

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017
  • 17 December 2019
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017
  • 25 July 2017
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017
  • 22 December 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017
  • 31 October 2016
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2015 to March 2016

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2015 to Mar 2016
  • 26 February 2020
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2015 to Mar 2016
  • 24 October 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2015 to Mar 2016
  • 24 October 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2015 to Mar 2016
  • 24 October 2016
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2014 to March 2015

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2014 to Mar 2015
  • 24 August 2018
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2014 to Mar 2015
  • 5 October 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2014 to Mar 2015
  • 5 October 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2014 to Mar 2015
  • 5 October 2016
  • Transparency data

Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data: April 2013 to March 2014

• Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
  • 2 October 2018
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
  • 24 May 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
  • 24 May 2016
  • Transparency data
• Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2013 to Mar 2014
  • 24 May 2016
  • Transparency data

Published 24 May 2016
Last updated 9 April 2024 + show all updates

1. 9 April 2024

   Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates for April 2024 to March 2025.

2. 13 November 2023

   Added 'Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2023 to Mar 2024' to the collection.

3. 16 August 2023

   Added 'Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022' to the collection.

4. 22 June 2023

   Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2022 to Mar 2023 to the collection.

5. 16 May 2023

   Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2023 to Mar 2024 to the collection.

6. 26 January 2023

   Added 'Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022' and 'Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2022 to Mar 2023' to the collection.

7. 20 May 2022

   Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2022 to Mar 2023 to the collection.

8. 18 March 2022

   Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: April 2020 to March 2021.

9. 1 October 2021

   Added a link to the Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: April 2021 to March 2022.

10. 20 May 2021

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2020 to Mar 2021.

11. 30 April 2021

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2021 to Mar 2022 to the collection.

12. 16 February 2021

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims data from April 2019 to March 2020.

13. 2 October 2020

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates for 2020 to 2021.

14. 12 June 2020

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2019 to Mar 2020.

15. 4 May 2020

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: Apr 2020 to Mar 2021.

16. 9 January 2020

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims data from April 2018 to March 2019.

17. 30 September 2019

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates for April 2019 to March 2020

18. 30 May 2019

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims data for April 2018 to March 2019.

19. 3 April 2019

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates: April 2019 to March 2020.

20. 3 January 2019

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims data: Apr 2017 to Mar 2018.

21. 4 October 2018

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates April 2018 to March 2019.

22. 24 May 2018

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial pre-audit final claims: Apr 2017 to Mar 2018.

23. 5 January 2018

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017.

24. 19 September 2017

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2017 to Mar 2018.

25. 22 May 2017

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017.

26. 27 March 2017

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates for April 2017 to March 2018.

27. 12 January 2017

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy audited final claims: Apr 2015 to Mar 2016.

28. 10 November 2016

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy mid-year estimates: Apr 2016 to Mar 2017.

29. 31 October 2016

    Added Housing Benefit subsidy initial estimates for April 2016 to March 2017.

30. 24 October 2016

    Added Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data for April 2015 to March 2016.

31. 5 October 2016

    Added Housing Benefit expenditure and subsidy data for April 2014 to March 2015.

32. 24 May 2016

    First published.