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This report presents findings from the evaluation of the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy (RSRS) in Housing Benefit.
This interim report presents early findings from the evaluation of the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy (RSRS).
Toolkit for local authorities, housing providers and support organisations in the social rented sector, providing information on the removal of the spare room subsidy.
Research into the effect of the removal of the spare room subsidy on foster carers, adopters and special guardians.
Analysis of changes to the number of people subject to a reduction in their Housing Benefit award from May to December 2013.
Research carried out by the Department for Work and Pensions on public perceptions of the removal of the spare room subsidy.
This guide provides ideas and good practice for all local authorities (LAs) on the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy.
Factsheet for claimants of Housing Benefit explaining new rules from April 2013.
A suggested letter for local authorities to send to claimants affected by the removal of the spare room subsidy.
Urgent information for all local authority Housing Benefit staff.
Details of DWP statistics that relate to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
This information is for local authority staff who process claims and administer Housing Benefit, including Local Housing Allowance.
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