| 词汇 | example_english_housing-benefit |
| 释义 | Examples of housing benefitThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Severe delay in the payment of housingbenefit causes major problems in tenant-landlord relationships for both young and old tenants. Coupled with increasing rent levels and cut-backs in housingbenefit, the low incomes of many older people have created a serious affordability problem. As one housingbenefit officer mentioned, rent officers rarely visit properties, so they tend to undervalue properties. Coupled with cutbacks in housingbenefit, this has created both a thrift trap and hardship for many older tenants. The future generosity of council tax benefit and housingbenefit will also be important. Reforming housingbenefit for private tenants and tax credit recipients. Hence, there was a policy conflict between containing the cost of housingbenefit and increasing work incentives. The coming of housingbenefit was also crucial, at least taking many elderly people off income support if not off means tests. Rent restrictions introduced in 1996 established various measures designed to limit public expenditure on housingbenefit. An alternative response to disrepair might be to withhold housingbenefit payments. Agencies and landlords in case study areas reported that the statutory procedure used in assessing ' reference rents ' for housingbenefit limits produces unrealistic rent levels. The authors conclude that it can no longer be assumed that housingbenefit will enable the majority of older people to have a ' modest but adequate ' standard of living. Consequently, rents went ever upwards, and housingbenefit levels went up with them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only sure way of reducing that housingbenefit level is to reduce the rent levels that must be paid by those on low incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of households with other vulnerable members, who were subject to housingbenefit restrictions for this period is estimated to be negligible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After so much coat trailing over housingbenefit, why is there so little in the document that deals with it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are giving local authorities new powers to stop housingbenefit getting paid directly to landlords who have committed fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was interested also in the comments about housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why she decided to remove the single-room rent restriction on single people over 25 who are claiming housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What assessment she has made of the impact of the single room rent rules for housingbenefit for recipients aged under 25 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That must be their starting point for reform of housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The representations that he received indicated that significant amounts of housingbenefit may be being paid in respect of personal services in supported accommodation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It advises that housingbenefit is currently in payment to 16 residents there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other side of housing policy is the way in which the housingbenefit system works. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We plan to crack down on dishonesty in the benefit system, and clamping down on housingbenefit fraud will be a key priority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The housingbenefit bill has escalated from £3 billion to £13 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Results of the reviews of income support, unemployment benefit, housingbenefit, retirement pension and invalid care allowance have already been announced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The estimated 1996–97 expenditure on payments to beneficiaries, including housingbenefit and council tax benefit is £87,299 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This database consists of detailed records of approximately one in every 100 recipients of housingbenefit, council tax benefit or both. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People will suffer greatly because of the changes to housingbenefit that have been announced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For another £70 million, he could have reduced the housingbenefit taper for disabled people to 50p in the pound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 250,000 single tenants suffer sweeping cuts in housingbenefit to raise a mere £100 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The policy previously applied to people under 25, restricting their housingbenefit to cover only the cost of shared accommodation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Disabled people are likely to suffer particularly as a result of the restriction of housingbenefit, because they may need more living space than others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Spending money on housingbenefit to prop up private landlords is not good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are currently reviewing the rules affecting single people and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As part of his review, will he consider the opportunity for substantial housingbenefit savings that might be afforded through rent reductions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, this year's £100 million housingbenefit bill has been escalating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was getting £62 a week and was entitled to full housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The state retirement pension order book contains notes explaining details of other benefits, including income support and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not have a standard form for housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second area where our powers are limited is in the handling of housingbenefit and council tax benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Information concerning the number of people who have received an extended payment of housing benefit and council tax benefit will be available early next year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The anecdotal evidence is that housingbenefit does meet charges for support which enables people to remain in the community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He pointed out that that was all that the housingbenefit department had demanded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So far, income support claims and housingbenefit claims have been reviewed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Information concerning the gender, ethnicity and duration of claim in respect of housingbenefit and council tax benefit extended payments is not collected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can take into account all housingbenefit claims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are special rules within the housingbenefit regulations which give protection to those who lose their partner through death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, if their income is low they may continue to receive help from housingbenefit and community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no power to intervene in the day-to-day administration of the housingbenefit scheme, which is the statutory responsibility of the local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although we monitor closely the working of the housingbenefit scheme, we have no plans for a major review. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The administration of housingbenefit is a matter for local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A person on income support is entitled to maximum housingbenefit and maximum community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That increase will directly benefit about 400,000 pensioners on income support and will feed through to housingbenefit and community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he assure us that there will be no repercussions for those who receive housingbenefit if they take up the disability working allowance? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My final request has to do with housingbenefit subsidy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They get an extra tenner a week in cash, some £2,000 a year on average in housingbenefit, council tax benefit, free dentistry and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money taken from my constituents, who paid the housingbenefit charges, has never been returned by that individual. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Housing costs matter because they are up-front costs and people do not always appreciate the impact of in-work benefits such as housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We also changed the capital rule on housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local authorities that have a surplus must force their poor council tenants to meet the housingbenefit bill for other poor council tenants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those asylum seekers who are subsequently recognised as refugees may also qualify for income support and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some £491 million is for income support; £170 million for housingbenefit and £14 million for payments into the social fund. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I turn next to the income-related benefits—income support, housingbenefit and community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have already improved the earnings disregard in housingbenefit and community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have also included housingbenefit and council tax benefit in the new work-focused single gateway pilots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That can mean that some asylum seekers pay above the level of the housingbenefit that they receive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The local authority identified people who, from its housingbenefit records, looked as though they were entitled to income support but were not receiving it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, the new clause would minimise the absurd overlap with housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At present, local authorities can deal only with claims for housingbenefit and council tax benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second problem is the overlap between the working families tax credit and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the shorter term, we will continue to consider changes that make housingbenefit fairer, better administered and more secure and that promote work incentives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people applying for income support and benefits—such as council tax benefit and housing benefit—lose out because they do not understand the present complex system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some 4.5 million people receive housingbenefit, costing £11.5 billion a year, of which some £1 billion to £2 billion is lost through fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Asylum seekers who are able to support themselves or those who qualify for income support and housingbenefit can choose their own accommodation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such asylum seekers may be entitled to income support and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What steps she is taking to tackle housingbenefit fraud organised by landlords. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is clearly scope for improving the part that housingbenefit plays in supporting low-income workers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In recent years, private sector recipients have borne the brunt of measures introduced to make savings in the escalating housingbenefit bill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In particular, housingbenefit can undermine work incentives and prevent tenants from taking responsibility for housing consumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This debate on housingbenefit reform is timely, as it falls in the shadow of the announcement of the review's results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not be appropriate to give local authorities additional subsidy for normal housingbenefit administration activities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The simplification project that we are carrying out with local authorities is seriously intended to make housingbenefit simpler to administer and easier to understand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is precisely because we recognise those difficulties that we have introduced the concession to enable them to receive income support and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That will be a passport for the student to income support and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely the test is whether their income is above the level of eligibility for housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Never mind if students can prove that their income is below the level of eligibility for housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposal to withdraw housingbenefit is also flawed in its practical application. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The administration of the scheme will prove an even bigger bureaucratic nightmare than the administration of housingbenefit by local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now their children are not eligible for housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would require local or regional rent levels to be taken into account in the calculation of maximum housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By design, housingbenefit and income support are not intended to cover additional costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It excludes housingbenefit paid to unemployed families with children, as this figure cannot be separately identified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Information is not available in the detail requested on cost of housingbenefit administration or collection of the community charge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It becomes almost impossible to keep up with rate rebate, housingbenefit, and poll tax rebate calculations due to that combination of poverty and mobility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We could prevent the poverty trap from affecting those who find themselves just above housingbenefit and benefit levels generally. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The legislation concerned provides for the severe disability premium (currently £28·20 a week) in the calculation of income support, housingbenefit and community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As he knows, no applicant can be in receipt of both transitional relief and housingbenefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is also taken into account in the assessment of housingbenefit and community charge benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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