Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many working households in (a) Ashfield constituency, (b) the East Midlands and (c) the UK were in receipt of housing benefit in each of the last three financial years.
The requested figures are not available for UK. This response includes estimates for Great Britain.
Table 1. Estimates for the number of In-Work Families in receipt of Housing Benefit for East-Midlands and Great Britain
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In-Work Families in receipt of Housing Benefit | ||||
Financial Year | East Midlands | Great Britain | ||
2012/13 | 0.1 | 1.2 | ||
2013/14 | 0.1 | 1.3 | ||
2014/15 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
Source: Family Resources Survey 2012/13, 2013/14, and 2014/15
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