Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 July 1990. It was answered by Michael Portillo (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 July 1990 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Untitled Written question

Question

How community charge will be collected from homeless families, eligible for an 80% rebate, who have been placed in temporary accommodation in another borough; & to estimate administrative cost of housing benefit being assessed by placing authority & community charge being collected by receiving authority, - Includes fact that info not available in detail requested on cost of housing benefit administration or collection of community charge.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

177 c380W;177 c378W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Costs Community charge Community charge benefits Housing benefit Households Homelessness Local government Tax collection

Contains statistics

Yes