Local Housing Allowance

A UK government scheme to help people on low incomes with the cost of renting from a private landlord. It provides financial assistance to low-income individuals and families to help them afford housing in the private rented sector. A scheme used to work out how much housing benefit someone renting from a private landlord can get. A UK government scheme used to calculate Housing Benefit for tenants renting from private landlords. A UK government scheme used to calculate the amount of housing benefit payable to tenants renting from private landlords. A scheme used to work out how much Housing Benefit a person renting from a private landlord can get. A UK government scheme used to calculate housing benefit for tenants renting from private landlords. A UK government policy that determines the amount of housing benefit that can be claimed in a specific area.